No. 1,692 in Dutch
sluiting
"Sluiting" in English means "closure" or "closing."
In a sentence
De sluiting van de winkel gebeurde om acht uur 's avonds.
The closing of the store happened at 8 PM.
Used as a noun meaning 'the act of closing'.
De sluiting van het festival was een groot spektakel.
The closing of the festival was a great spectacle.
Used as a noun referring to 'the conclusion' of an event.
Deze tas heeft een handige magnetische sluiting.
This bag has a convenient magnetic clasp.
Used as a noun meaning 'fastening or clasp'.
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