Italian Expression · Advanced
chiudere la porta a chiave
lock the door
Pronunciation: chiudere la porta a chiave
Meaning
A natural Italian expression used to convey: lock the door.
Example
Chiudi la porta a chiave quando esci.
Lock the door when you leave.
Practice tips
- Practice chiudere la porta a chiave out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Italian expression is for advanced-level learners.