Italian

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Etymology

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From Latin clūsus, variant of clausus.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkju.zo/, (traditional) /ˈkju.so/[1]
  • Rhymes: -uzo, (traditional) -uso
  • Hyphenation: chiù‧so
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Participle

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chiuso (feminine chiusa, masculine plural chiusi, feminine plural chiuse)

  1. past participle of chiudere

Adjective

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chiuso (feminine chiusa, masculine plural chiusi, feminine plural chiuse)

  1. closed
    Antonym: aperto

Descendants

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  • Serbo-Croatian: ćuza

References

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  1. ^ chiuso in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)