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shut in German

shut in German is schließen, zumachen — shut means to close something, such as a door, book, or business.

shut in German

schließen
verb
(transitive) To confine in an enclosed area; to enclose.
zumachen
verb
(transitive) To confine in an enclosed area; to enclose.

What does "shut" mean?

  1. verb To close something, such as a door, book, or business.
    "Please shut the window, it's getting cold."
  2. adj Closed.
    "The door was shut when we arrived."

shut in a sentence

  • Please shut the window, it's getting cold.
  • The shop shuts at six on weekdays.
  • The door was shut when we arrived.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "shut" in German?

"shut" in German is schließen, zumachen. shut means: To close something, such as a door, book, or business.

How do you use "shut" in a sentence?

Example: "Please shut the window, it's getting cold." In German, "shut" is schließen, zumachen.

Are there other ways to say "shut" in German?

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "shut": schließen, zumachen.

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