wall

Significado (Inglés)

Noun

1. A rampart of earth, stones etc. built up for defensive purposes.
2. A structure built for defense surrounding a city, castle etc.
3. Each of the substantial structures acting either as the exterior of or divisions within a structure.
4. A point of desperation.
5. A point of defeat or extinction.
6. An impediment to free movement.
7. The butterfly Lasiommata megera.
8. (in-compounds, often) A barrier.
9. Something with the apparent solidity, opacity, or dimensions of a building wall.
10. (figuratively) A means of defence or security.
11. One of the vertical sides of a container.
12. A dividing or containing structure in an organ or cavity.
13. A fictional bidder used to increase the price at an auction.
14. (US, slang) A doctor who tries to admit as few patients as possible.
15. A line of defenders set up between an opposing free-kick taker and the goal.
16. Two or more blockers skating together so as to impede the opposing team.
17. Any of the surfaces of rock enclosing the lode.
18. (Internet) A personal notice board listing messages of interest to a particular user.
19. A character that has high defenses, thereby reducing the amount of damage taken from the opponent’s attacks.
20. Face-down tiles arranged in stacked rows from which players draw new tiles.
21. (definite, slang) The stage of biological aging where physical appearance and attractiveness start to deteriorate rapidly.
22. (historical) The right or privilege of taking the side of the road near the wall when encountering another pedestrian; said to be taken or given.
23. A very steep slope.

Verb

1. To enclose with, or as if with, a wall or walls.
2. (slang) To use a wallhack.
3. (slang, transitive) To wallbang.

Verb

1. To boil.
2. To well, as water; spring.

Verb

To make a wall knot on the end of (a rope).

Intj

Pronunciation spelling of well.

Conceptos

pared

muro

muralla

cerca

tabique

murar

barrera

cercar

tapia

amurallar

saltacercas

taqique

mural

rodear

seto

fortaleza

division

empalizada

circundar

cerco

💍

vallado

pared de piedra

muro de piedra

pared de ramas o cañas

quincha

obstrucción

mariposa saltacercas

puerta

🚪

reja

corral

terraplén

cerramiento

Opuesto a

sieve

Sinónimos

fence

partition

barrier

enclosure

rampart

side

fortification

hedge

walling

palisade

bulwark

paries

fortress

mural

obstacle

block

bar

barricade

surround

pen

🖊️

wall in

city

🏙️

fence in

wall brown

fencing

room

screen

septum

castle

🏰

house

🏠

immure

layer

level

lift

obstruction

paling

panel

partition wall

ply

poster

railing

resistance

retrenchment

roadblock

row

sheet

shield

🛡️

stele

stonewall

stone wall

Traducciones

mur

Mauer

Wand

muro

parede

parete

paroi

muur

wand

paret

duvar

τοίχος

mur

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/wɔːl/

Etimología (Inglés)

Heredado de inglés medio: wal

Heredado de inglés antiguo: weall

Cognado con frisón septentrional: wal

Cognado con Saterfriesisch: Waal

Cognado con neerlandés: wal

Cognado con alemán: Wall

Cognado con sueco: vall

Heredado de inglés medio: wallen

Heredado de inglés antiguo: weallan

Cognado con neerlandés medio: wallen

Cognado con neerlandés: wellen

Cognado con alemán: wellen

Cognado con danés: vælde

Cognado con sueco: välla

Heredado de inglés medio: walle

Heredado de inglés antiguo: *wealla

Cognado con Old Frisian: walla

Cognado con inglés antiguo: wiell

In summary

From Middle English wal, from Old English weall (“wall, dike, earthwork, rampart, dam, rocky shore, cliff”), from Proto-West Germanic *wall (“wall, rampart, entrenchment”), from Latin vallum (“wall, rampart, entrenchment, palisade”), from Proto-Indo-European *welH- (“to turn, wind, roll”).
Perhaps conflated with waw (“a wall within a house or dwelling, a room partition”), from Middle English wawe, from Old English wāg, wāh (“an interior wall, divider”), see waw.
Cognate with North Frisian wal (“wall”), Saterland Frisian Waal (“wall, rampart, mound”), Dutch wal (“wall, rampart, embankment”), German Wall (“rampart, mound, embankment”), Swedish vall (“mound, wall, bank”). More at wallow, walk.

Oraciones

They fortified the city with a wall with ten gates .

Fortificaron la ciudad con un muro con diez puertas.

The plush chair leaned against the wall .

La lujosa silla se apoyó contra la pared.

Next to a bright red couch , a gray wall will appear distinctly greenish .

Junto a un sofá rojo brillante, una pared gris aparecerá claramente verdosa.

The biggest bedroom had a small , ornate fireplace on one wall which had seen recent use judging by the ashes crumbling in the grate .

El dormitorio más grande tenía una chimenea pequeña y adornada en una pared que había visto un uso reciente a juzgar por las cenizas que se desmoronaban en la rejilla.