fechar

This is the 1525th most frequent Portuguese word.


fechar

To close.


Here 'fechar' is used in the literal sense of closing or shutting something, which in this case is a window.

Eu vou fechar a janela porque está frio.

I will close the window because it’s cold.


In this sentence, 'fechar' is used figuratively to mean finalizing or concluding an agreement or deal.

É melhor fechar o negócio enquanto temos uma boa oferta.

It’s better to close the deal while we have a good offer.


Here, 'fechar' refers to the act of concluding or ending an activity, which in this example is a presentation.

Podemos fechar a apresentação com um agradecimento.

We can end the presentation with a thank you.