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"Closed" in Portuguese: fechado/a
fechado/a
Closed as an adjective in Portuguese is fechado (fechada with feminine nouns). Say A loja está fechada. The verb to close is fechar—separate.
Sunday
O mercado fica fechado no domingo de manhã.Speak with an AI partner · 7 days free
How to pronounce fechado/a
Say it
feh-SHAH-doo
/fe.ˈʃa.du/
feh-SHAH-doo
"Closed" in Portuguese: quick reference
| Portuguese | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| fechado / fechada | closed Gender agreement. | Gender agreement. |
| está fechado | it’s closed Hours. | Hours. |
| porta fechada | closed door Spaces. | Spaces. |
| fechados / fechadas | closed (plural) Many shops. | Many shops. |
How to use fechado/a in real life
- 1Sunday
O mercado fica fechado no domingo de manhã.
The market stays closed Sunday morning.
Hours.
- 2Office
A janela fechada deixa o quarto quente.
The closed window makes the room hot.
Feminine.
- 3Mall
Várias lojas estão fechadas? Esta está fechada por reforma.
Are several shops closed? This one is closed for renovation.
Feminine singular fechada.
Mistakes English speakers make with fechado/a
Incorrect: A loja está closed.
Correct: A loja está fechada.
Use fechado/fechada.
Incorrect: A porta está fechado.
Correct: A porta está fechada.
Agree gender: porta → fechada.
Good to know
Fechado/fechada is the door-sign word opposite aberto. Apps show aberto/fechado in real time. Don’t force the verb fechar into every line—this page is the adjective.
Try it in a ChatPal conversation
Finding an open bakery
ChatPal
A padaria da esquina já está fechada?
Is the corner bakery already closed?
You
Está fechada. Fecha às dezenove.
It’s closed. It closes at seven.
ChatPal
E o mercado? Também está fechado?
And the market? Is it closed too?
You
Ainda aberto. Vamos andando.
Still open. Let’s walk.
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FAQ
Common questions about "Closed" in Portuguese
Closed (adj)?
Fechado / fechada.
Is it closed?
Está fechado / fechada?
Verb to close?
Fechar—separate entry.
Opposite?
Aberto / aberta.
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