clausura

Borrowed from Late Latin clausūra, from Latin clausus. See also the inherited doublet chiusura.

clausura f (plural clausure)

1. a cloistered life

Late Latin. From clausus (“shut, closed”) +‎ -sūra.

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /klau̯ˈsuː.ra/, [kɫau̯ˈsuː.ra]

clausūra f (genitive clausūrae); first declension

(Late Latin)

1. lock, bar, bolt
2. clasp (of a necklace)
3. castle, fort
4. cloister

First declension.

• clausura in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• clausura in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

Borrowed from Late Latin clausūra, from Latin clausus. Compare the inherited doublet chousura.

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /klaw.ˈzu.ɾɐ/
• Hyphenation: clau‧su‧ra

clausura f (plural clausuras)

1. clausure, enclosure, claustral confinement
2. a cloistered life
3. convent

• IPA^(key): /klauˈsuɾa/, [klau̯ˈsuɾa]

Borrowed from Late Latin clausūra, from Latin clausus.

clausura f (plural clausuras)

1. closing, closure (the end or conclusion of something)

   Synonym: cierre

   Antonym: apertura

2. closed monastery or convent

• clausurar

See the etymology of the main entry.

clausura

1. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present indicative form of clausurar.
2. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of clausurar.

• “clausura” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.