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wall

UK
/wɔːl/
US
/wɔl/

Translations

wallnoun
walls
pl
UK
/wɔːl/
US
/wɔl/
The garden was surrounded by a high brick wall.
Le jardin était entouré d'un haut mur de briques.
cloisonPour une séparation intérieure.
We decided to knock down the wall between the kitchen and the living room to create an open space.
Nous avons décidé d'abattre la cloison entre la cuisine et le salon pour créer un espace ouvert.
Additional translations
murailleSurtout pour une muraille défensive ou monumentale.
Synonyms
fence
screen
obstacle
fortification
enclosure
divider
partition
barrier
wallverb
walled
Past Simple
walled
Past Participle
walling
Gerund
UK
/wɔːl/
US
/wɑl/
murerPour fermer ou renforcer au moyen d'un mur.
They decided to wall the garden to keep out the deer.
Ils ont décidé de murer le jardin pour empêcher les cerfs d'entrer.
Synonyms
enclose
surround
fence
block
obstruct
walladjective
Attributive use: denotes items designed for, attached to, or situated on a wall.
muralAu sens de « relatif à un mur ».
The apartment has wall lights instead of table lamps.
L'appartement a des lampes murales au lieu de lampes de table.

Definitions

wallnoun
A continuous vertical structure that encloses or divides an area of land.
The garden was surrounded by a high brick wall.
A structure that serves as a barrier or defense.
The castle's walls were built to withstand attacks.
An interior partition dividing a room or building.
We decided to knock down the wall between the kitchen and the living room to create an open space.
A surface that forms the side of a room or building.
She hung a beautiful painting on the wall of her living room.
A metaphorical barrier to communication or understanding.
There was a wall of silence between the two former friends.
A large mass or vertical sheet of a substance that impedes movement.
A wall of water swept over the harbor during the storm.
wallverb
To enclose or fortify with a wall.
They decided to wall the garden to keep out the deer.
To block or seal off with a wall.
The workers walled off the construction site for safety reasons.
walladjective
Designed for mounting on or relating to a wall.
The apartment has wall lights instead of table lamps.
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