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closer

closer

Meaning of closer

a person or thing that finishes a game or race strongly

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British English/ˈkləʊsə/
American English/ˈkloʊsɚ/
Russian transcription[ˈfʲinʲɪʂɛr]
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closer usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

She is the team's closer in tight games.

Она — финишер команды в напряжённых матчах.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

Our closer finished the race with a burst of speed.

Наш финишер завершил забег мощным рывком.

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closer means closer. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce closer

/ˈkləʊsə/

closer translation

closer

closer examples

She is the team's closer in tight games.

closer transcription

/ˈkləʊsə/, /ˈkloʊsɚ/

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closer meaning: what does it mean?

a person or thing that finishes a game or race strongly

closer pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

closer is pronounced as /ˈkləʊsə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

closer definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

She is the team's closer in tight games. Translation: Она — финишер команды в напряжённых матчах.

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