closet
BrE /ˈkləʊsɛt/ AmE /ˈkloʊsɛt/
noun en → es
a small room or cupboard in a house where you keep clothes, shoes, and other things
armario, ropero, alacena
- closet for something
Collocations closet for clothes · walk-in closet
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She opened the closet door and put on her coat.
Ella abrió la puerta del armario y se puso el abrigo.
a secret or something that is not known by other people, especially a fact about someone's private life that they do not want to be known
secreto, secreto oculto
- have a closet
Collocations come out of the closet · keep something in the closet
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He has been living a double life for years, hiding his true identity.
Ha estado viviendo una doble vida durante años, ocultando su verdadera identidad.
Idioms
salir del armario
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He finally came out of the closet and told his parents he was gay.
Por fin salió del armario y le dijo a sus padres que era homosexual.