Enclosures Meaning in English

word · lemma: enclosure

US

ɪnˈkɫoʊʒɝz

in-KLOH-zherz

UK

ɛnklˈəʊʒəz

en-KLOH-zhuhz

Definition

Physical spaces that are closed off or surrounded, often to keep animals or objects inside. It can also mean items attached to a letter or document, such as photographs or additional papers.

Usage & Nuances

"Enclosures" commonly refers to fenced or walled spaces (often for animals in zoos, farms, or parks) and is also used in formal written communication to list items attached to documents. In letters, you may see 'Enclosures:' at the end. Don't confuse with "closure" (end, finishing).

• Spanish: recintos - adjuntos (documentos)
• Portuguese (BR): recintos - anexos (documentos)
• Portuguese (PT): recintos - anexos (documentos)
• Chinese (Simplified): 围场 - 附件（文件）
• Chinese (Traditional): 圍場 - 附件（文件）
• Hindi: घेरों - संलग्नक (दस्तावेज़)
• Arabic: حظائر - مرفقات (وثائق)
• Bengali: ঘেরা জায়গা - সংযুক্তি (চিঠিতে)
• Russian: вольеры - приложения (к письму)
• Japanese: 囲い - 添付書類
• Vietnamese: khu vực bao kín - tài liệu đính kèm
• Korean: 우리 - 동봉 서류
• Turkish: çitli alanlar - ekler (mektupta)
• Urdu: بند جگہیں - منسلکات (خط یا دستاویز میں)
• Indonesian: kandang - lampiran

Example Sentences

The lions are kept in large enclosures at the zoo.

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Please see the attached enclosures for more information.

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Children visited the animal enclosures during the field trip.

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Zoo staff clean the enclosures every morning before visitors arrive.

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Check the end of the letter for important enclosures you shouldn't miss.

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Some animals need heated enclosures in the winter to stay healthy.

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