muro

Meaning

Noun

1. (masculine,physical) wall
2. (figuratively,masculine) wall
3. (Internet,masculine) wall (on Facebook)

Verb

first-person singular present indicative of murar

Concepts

wall

fence

pen

🖊️

corral

septum

shield

🛡️

stonewall

screen

enclosure

Synonyms

pared

muralla

cerca

fortaleza

seto

tabique

cerramiento

division

empalizada

tapia

vallado

pared de piedra

muro de piedra

pared de ramas o cañas

barrera

quincha

cerco

💍

corral

Hyphenated as

mu‧ro

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈmuɾo/

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish muro, from Latin mūrus, from Old Latin *moerus, *moiros, from Proto-Indo-European *mey- (“to strengthen”). Cognate with German Mauer (“wall”) and obsolete English mure. Compare English mural.

Sentences

Cada nave tiene una sacristía adosada al muro del testero .

Each ship has a sacristy attached to the headboard wall.

Se accede por unos soportales de traza típica manchega , adosados al muro Sur .

It is accessed by arcades with a typical La Mancha layout, attached to the south wall.