shutting

UK
/ˈʃʌtɪŋ/
US
/ˈʃʌtɪŋ/

Translations

shuttingnoun
The shutting of the factory led to many job losses.
Закрытие завода привело к потере многих рабочих мест.
shuttinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈʃʌtɪŋ/
US
/ˈʃʌtɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe something that is currently closing.
shutverb

shutting

Gerund

shut
Past Simple
shut
Past Participle
shutting
Gerund
UK
/ʃʌt/
US
/ʃʌt/
She shut her eyes tightly.
Она крепко затворила глаза.
Please shut the door.
Пожалуйста, закрой дверь.
He shut the gate behind him.
Он запер за собой ворота.
Additional translations

Definitions

shuttingnoun
The act of closing something, such as a door or window.
The shutting of the door echoed through the empty hallway.
shuttinggerund / present participle
In the process of closing or coming to a close.
He squeezed through the shutting elevator doors.
shutverb
To close something, such as a door or window, so that it is no longer open.
Please shut the door on your way out.
To stop operating or functioning, often used in the context of machines or systems.
The factory will shut down for maintenance next week.
To prevent access to a place or to stop an activity from continuing.
The police shut the road to investigate the accident.