English–French

“closure” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/fɛʁmətyʁ/

Example

La fermeture de la route oblige un détour.

The road closure necessitates a detour.

Illustration for fermeture (closure)

How to say “closure” in French

“Closure” in French is fermeture.

An open passage or facility reaches a shut state, so entry, passage, or service stops.

Full entry for fermeture: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with fermeture

La fermeture du magasin est prévue lundi.

The store's closing is scheduled for Monday.

Tips for using fermeture

  • On signs, fermé is the usual adjective for a place that is not open, while fermeture names the closing or closure itself.

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