clausura

closing ceremony

clausura(klow-soo-rah)

feminine noun

1. (event)

a. closing ceremony

Coldplay tocó en la clausura de la entrega de premios de cine.

Coldplay performed at the closing ceremony of the movie awards.

b. closing session

Mario dio un discurso en la clausura del 55.º Congreso Anual de Traductores.

Mario delivered a speech at the closing session of the 55th Annual Conference of Translators.

2. (shutdown)

a. closure

La familia perdió toda su fortuna luego de la clausura de su negocio.

The family lost all their wealth after the closure of their business.

b. closing down

Muchos obreros se mudaron al campo tras la clausura de la fábrica.

Many workers moved to the countryside after the closing down of the factory.

3. (religious seclusion)

a. cloister

Son una congregación pequeña y llevan una vida de clausura en el bosque.

They are a small congregation that live a life of cloister in the forest.

4. (religious enclosure)

a. cloister

Los monjes se retiraron a la clausura para rezar.

The monks went to the cloister to pray.

clausura

Noun

1. (acto solemne)

a. closing ceremony

discurso/ceremonia de clausuraclosing speech/ceremony

2. (cierre)

a. closing down

3. (aislamiento)

a. enclosed life, enclosure

4. (religion)

a.

convento/monja de clausuraconvent/nun of an enclosed order

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clausura

1 [de local, edificio] closure

2 [de olimpiada, congreso] closing ceremony; [de tribunal] closing session

discurso de clausura closing speech

3 (Religión) (recinto) cloister; (reclusión religiosa) cloister; religious seclusion

convento de clausura enclosed convent; enclosed monastery

4 (México) (Jur) [de negocio] closing down