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wall [wɔːl]
sustantivo
1. pared (f) (interior); muro (m) (exterior, freestanding); tapia (f) (of garden, around building); muralla (f) (of town, city)
- the Great wall of China -> la Gran Muralla china
- wall cupboard -> alacena (f)
- wall hanging -> tapiz (m)
2. (idioms)
- a wall of silence -> un muro de silencio
- to go to the wall -> irse al traste
- to drive somebody up the wall (familiar) -> hacer que alguien se suba por las paredes
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wall [uol]
sustantivo
1. Pared.
2. Muralla, muro, obra de albañilería para cercar, separar (rampart) etc. 3.
3. Banco de roca natural; tapia.
4. Lado de cualquier cavidad, costado de vasija o receptáuclo.
- Partition-wall -> tabique
- To take the wall -> tomarse la acera, tomarse el mejor puesto sin querer cederlo a otro
- Main wall -> pared maestra
- To be driven to the wall -> verse entre la espada y la pared
- To go to the wall -> verse obligado a rendirse, verse en apuros
- Wall-creeper -> (Orn.) pico murario
- Wall-fruit -> fruta de espalera o espaldera
- Wall-louse -> chince
- Wall-pepper -> (Bot.) siempreviva, hierba puntera
- Wall-piece -> pieza o pedreo, cañón de muralla
- Wail-rue -> (Bot.) ruda muraria
- Wall-tree -> espaldera
- One wall of the room is yellow -> una pared de la habitación es amarilla
- wall -> va
5. Emparedar, tapiar.
6. Murar, cercar o guarnecer con muros o murallas; fortificar, murar, cerrar, tapiar.
Muralla de un recinto fortificado; a menudo en plural.
"wall" in the Answers forum
| Q: | The mirror on the wall was broken. |
| A: | "Avila...todavía están (o se encuentran) en condiciones casi perfectas" "el taxi me llevo (accent over the "o") de vuelta..." Sorry to double post.… |
| Q: | This was written on a wall in Argentina |
| A: | It is talking about how they would rather be the brain of a rat than the behind of an imperialist lion. It is talking about the United States as the imperialist… |
| Q: | The Wall Falls / Caída del Muro - Your thoughts, experiences? |
| A: | Para mi, los muros son los esos dentro de mi cabeza. I've probably said that all wrong, but it's the best I can do as yet in Spanish! For me, the walls… |
| Q: | What's the best verb to use for slam, as in "He slammed her head against the wall."… |
| A: | I would use the verb "estrellar." **estrellar** transitive verb 1. to smash (arrojar) estrellarse pronomial verb 1. **to** **smash** (chocar) (**persona**,… |
| Q: | How many bricks are in the wall? |
| A: | 1012 |
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