Smart Definition
Etymology
Pronunciation
cerradura
lock
cerrar
to close
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-dura
noun suffix (result of an action)
Cerradura means lock and can be thought of as the result (-dura1) of closing0 (cerrar0) something.
noun
  1. lock
    A device for securing a door or container, typically operated by a key
    La cerradura de la puerta principal está rota. // The lock on the front door is broken.