English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

wall in French

wall in French is mur, muraille, murs — wall means a solid upright structure that encloses, divides, or protects an area.

wall in French

mur
noun
A rampart of earth, stones etc. built up for defensive purposes.
muraille
noun
A rampart of earth, stones etc. built up for defensive purposes.
mur
noun
A structure built for defense surrounding a city, castle etc.
murs
noun
A structure built for defense surrounding a city, castle etc.
remparts
noun
A structure built for defense surrounding a city, castle etc.
mur
noun
paroi
noun
cloison
noun
emmurer
verb
To enclose with, or as if with, a wall or walls.

What does "wall" mean?

  1. noun A solid upright structure that encloses, divides, or protects an area.
    "They painted the living room wall a pale blue."
  2. noun Something that acts as a barrier or obstacle.
    "He hit a wall in his research and couldn't find any more sources."
  3. noun A defensive line of players positioned between a free-kick taker and the goal, in football.
    "The keeper organized the wall before the free kick."
  4. verb To enclose or seal something with a wall.
    "They walled off the old fireplace during renovations."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in French.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the French meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in French

wall in a sentence

  • They painted the living room wall a pale blue.
  • The old city wall still stands after centuries.
  • He hit a wall in his research and couldn't find any more sources.
  • The keeper organized the wall before the free kick.

Similar words in French

Common French translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "wall" in French?

"wall" in French is mur, muraille, murs. wall means: A solid upright structure that encloses, divides, or protects an area.

How do you use "wall" in a sentence?

Example: "They painted the living room wall a pale blue." In French, "wall" is mur, muraille, murs.

Are there other ways to say "wall" in French?

Yes — French has 7 translations listed for "wall": mur, muraille, murs, remparts, paroi, cloison.

Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.
Translations from WikDict, CC BY-SA · example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.