bouclée

cordoned off, closed off, packed

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boucl close, fasten + ée feminine singular past participle
adjective · singular feminine Rare #47,384
cordoned off, closed off Often used of an area or road that has been closed to prevent access.
FR: La rue est bouclée.
EN: The street is cordoned off.
packed Used of a suitcase or bag that is ready to go.
FR: Ma valise est bouclée.
EN: My suitcase is packed.
Forms of boucler
MasculineFeminine
Singular — bouclée

La place est bouclée, demi-tour !

The area is cordoned off—turn back!

— A Pain in the Ass (1973)

Bouclée.

Done.

— L'Histoire personnelle de David Copperfield (2019)

Ma valise est bouclée.

My suitcase is packed.

La boucle est bouclée.

The circle is complete.

— The Man from Earth (2007)

Cette zone est bouclée à cause d'un attentat terroriste.

This area has been cordoned off because of a terrorist attack.

— Akira (1988)