verschlossen

closed; locked; reserved (personality)

English translations

  1. 01

    tight

  2. 02

    closed

  3. 03

    locked

Word details

German meaning
Nicht geöffnet oder zugänglich.
English meaning
Locked
Synonym
abgesperrt, unzugänglich
German example
Die Tür war verschlossen.
English example
The door was locked.
Comparative
verschlossenerSuperlative: am verschlossensten

Example sentences with “verschlossen”

  1. Er ist ein sehr verschlossener Mensch. (He is a very reserved person.)

Frequently asked questions

What are the two meanings of 'verschlossen'?

It can mean physically locked/closed, or figuratively 'withdrawn/reserved' for a personality.