No. 907 in Italian
chiusa
"Chiusa" in English means "closed" or "enclosure," depending on the context.
In a sentence
La porta è chiusa dal custode ogni sera.
The door is closed by the caretaker every evening.
In this sentence, 'chiusa' is used as a past participle to describe the state of the door being closed by someone.
La casa è situata in una valle chiusa tra le montagne.
The house is located in a valley enclosed between the mountains.
Here, 'chiusa' is an adjective describing the valley, meaning it is surrounded or enclosed by mountains.
La discussione si è chiusa con una risoluzione pacifica.
The discussion ended with a peaceful resolution.
In this context, 'chiusa' is used in a reflexive verb form to indicate that the discussion concluded.
Hear it in real podcasts
The recording above is a synthetic voice. Hear how people say “chiusa” in actual Italian podcasts.
Find “chiusa” in podcastsLearn it from shows you like
LangTurbo plays Italian podcasts with a transcript and the English under every line. Tap a word like this one and it tells you what it means right there. For iPhone, iPad and Android.
Learning English?
LangTurbo plays real English podcasts with every line translated into italiano, and tells you what any word means in that sentence. For iPhone, iPad and Android.
Italian books and courses on Amazon (an affiliate link: a purchase through it supports this site).