No. 5,447 in Catalan
clos
"Clos" in Catalan means "enclosed" or "fenced."
In a sentence
El camp estava clos per una tanca de fusta.
The field was enclosed by a wooden fence.
Here, 'clos' is used as a past participle in masculine singular form from the verb 'cloure', meaning 'to close' or 'to enclose'. It describes the field being enclosed by a fence.
Visitem el clos arqueològic per estudiar les restes antigues.
We visit the archaeological enclosure to study the ancient remains.
In this sentence, 'clos' functions as a noun meaning 'enclosure' or 'fenced area'.
Es va sentir en seguretat dins el clos.
They felt safe inside the enclosure.
The word 'clos' is again a noun here referring to a physical enclosed or confined space where security can be assured.
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