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English
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Etymology
[edit]From Portuguese cerrado, from cerrar (“to shut”).
Noun
[edit]cerrado (countable and uncountable, plural cerrados)
- (biogeography, uncountable) A type of tropical savanna biome found in much of central Brazil and parts of Paraguay.
- (biogeography, countable) A region with this biome.
Anagrams
[edit]Galician
[edit]Participle
[edit]cerrado (feminine cerrada, masculine plural cerrados, feminine plural cerradas)
- past participle of cerrar
Portuguese
[edit]Pronunciation
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Adjective
[edit]cerrado (feminine cerrada, masculine plural cerrados, feminine plural cerradas)
Noun
[edit]cerrado m (plural cerrados)
Participle
[edit]cerrado (feminine cerrada, masculine plural cerrados, feminine plural cerradas)
- past participle of cerrar
Further reading
[edit]- “cerrado”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2024
- “cerrado” in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2024
- “cerrado” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
- “cerrado”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
- “cerrado”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024
- “cerrado”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Past participle of cerrar.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): (Spain) /θeˈrado/ [θeˈra.ð̞o]
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /seˈrado/ [seˈra.ð̞o]
- Rhymes: -ado
- Syllabification: ce‧rra‧do
- Homophone: (Latin America) serrado
Adjective
[edit]cerrado (feminine cerrada, masculine plural cerrados, feminine plural cerradas)
- shut, closed
- El baúl está cerrado.
- The trunk is shut.
- Gracias por mantener la boca cerrada.
- Thanks for keeping your mouth shut.
- closed off (personality trait)
Derived terms
[edit]- a puerta cerrada
- a puertas cerradas
- circuito cerrado
- en boca cerrada no entran moscas
- libro cerrado (“closed book”) (idiomatic)
- noche cerrada
Noun
[edit]cerrado m (plural cerrados)
- Synonym of cercado
Participle
[edit]cerrado (feminine cerrada, masculine plural cerrados, feminine plural cerradas)
- past participle of cerrar
Further reading
[edit]- “cerrado”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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- Rhymes:Spanish/ado
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