No. 3,340 in Portuguese
fechados
"Fechados" means "closed" in English.
In a sentence
Os olhos dela estavam fechados durante a meditação.
Her eyes were closed during meditation.
Here, 'fechados' refers to the state of being closed, describing the eyes during the activity.
As decisões são tomadas a portas fechadas.
Decisions are made behind closed doors.
In this example, 'fechadas' describes the doors, forming an idiomatic expression to imply secrecy or privacy.
Os mercados estão fechados hoje devido ao feriado.
The markets are closed today due to the holiday.
Here, 'fechados' is used in the context of an establishment's operational status, indicating that they are not open.
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