wall (English)

Pronunciation

  • - /wO:l/
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  • - Audio (UK)
  • Rhymes: ɔːl
  • Etymology 1

    From - wallen|lang=enm, from - weallian||to bubble, boil|lang=ang, from - wallōnan||wellōnan|to fount, stream, boil|lang=en, from - welǝn-||welǝm-|wave|lang=en. Cognate with - - - |to boil, bubble|lang=dum, - - |to weld|lang=nl, - - |to wave, warp|lang=de, - - |to overwhelm|lang=da, - - |to gush, weld|lang=sv
  • Engelska - well
  • .

    Verb

    To boil.

    To well, as water; spring.

    Related terms

  • Engelska - well
  • Engelska - overwhelm
  • Etymology 2

    From - walle|lang=enm, from - |weall|spring|lang=ang, from - wallô||wallaz|well, spring|lang=en. See above. Cognate with - - - |spring|lang=ofs, - - - |well|lang=ang.

    Noun

    dialectal

    A spring of water.

    Etymology 3

    From - wall|lang=enm, from - weall||wall, dike, earthwork, rampart, dam, rocky shore, cliff|lang=ang, from - wallaz||wallan|wall, rampart, entrenchment|lang=en, from - vallum||wall, rampart, entrenchment, palisade|lang=la, from - wel-|to turn, wind, roll|lang=en. Cognate with - - - |wall|lang=frr, - - |wall, rampart, embankment|lang=nl, - - |rampart, mound, embankment|lang=de, - - |mound, wall, bank|lang=sv
  • Engelska - wallow
  • , walk.

    Noun

    wall (butterfly)

    A rampart of earth, stones etc. built up for defensive purposes.

    A structure built for defense surrounding a city, castle etc.

  • The town wall was surrounded by a moat.
  • Each of the substantial structures acting either as the exterior of or divisions within a structure.

  • We're adding another wall in this room during the remodeling.
  • The wind blew against the walls of the tent.
  • - zoology|botany A divisive or containing structure in an organ or cavity.

    *

    4-5

    *: The epidermal cells of the capsule wall of Jubulopsis, with nodose "trigones" at the angles, are very reminiscent of what one finds in Frullania spp.

    A temporary impediment to free movement.

  • A wall of police officers met the protesters before they reached the capitol steps.
  • A type of butterfly (Lasiommata_megera).

    auction

    A fictional bidder used to increase the price at an auction. Also called a chandelier.

    A line of defenders set up between an opposing free-kick taker and the goal.

    * {{quote-news

    |year=2011 |date=January 23 |author=Alistair Magowan |title=Blackburn 2 - 0 West Brom |work=BBC |url= |page= |passage=Blackburn were the recipients of another dose of fortune when from another Thomas pass Odemwingie was brought down by Jones inside the penalty area, but referee Mark Clattenburg awarded a free-kick which Chris Brunt slammed into the wall. }}

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    Synonyms

    fictional bidder at an auction

    chandelier

    Translations

    defensive rampart built up of earth, stone etc.

  • Albanska - mur
  • Arabiska - حائط
  • , جدار, سور
  • Vitryska - сцяна
  • Bulgariska - стена
  • Chinese:
  • : Mandarin - 牆壁|sc=Hani, - 墙壁|tr=qiángbì|sc=Hani, - 牆|sc=Hani, - 墙|tr=qiáng|sc=Hani
  • Crimean Tatar: qalav
  • Tjeckiska - hradba
  • , stěna
  • Holländska - muur
  • Tyska - Wall
  • Grekiska - τείχος
  • (teíchos)
  • Hindiska - दीवार
  • Ungerska - fal
  • Indonesiska - tembok
  • Irländska - balla
  • Italienska - vallo
  • Japanska -
  • , 城壁
  • Koreanska -
  • Lao - ກຳແພງ|tr=kam-phëëng|sc=Laoo|xs=Lao
  • Latin - vallum
  • Malaysiska - tembok
  • , benteng
  • Norska - voll
  • Old English - weall|m|xs=Old English
  • Persiska - بارو
  • Polska - wał
  • , mur, ściana
  • Portugisiska - muro
  • , muralha
  • Romansch - mir|m, - meir|m, - mür|m
  • Ryska - стена
  • Scots - wa|xs=Scots
  • Scottish Gaelic - gàrradh|m|xs=Scottish Gaelic, - mùr|m|xs=Scottish Gaelic
  • Serbo-Croatian:
  • : Cyrillic - зид|m|alt=зи̑д
  • : Roman - zid|m|alt=zȋd
  • Slovakiska - hradba
  • , stena
  • Slovenska - stena
  • Spanska - muro
  • , muralla
  • Swahili - kiambaza
  • Ukrainska - стіна
  • , мур
  • Urdu - دیوار|f|tr=dīvār|sc=ur-Arab
  • Walesiska - caer
  • West Frisian: ferdigeningswâl, fêstingswâl, stêdsmuorre
  • structure built for defense surrounding or separating an area

  • Albanska - mur
  • Arabiska - سور
  • Armenian - պարիսպ|tr=parisp
  • Baluchi - دیوال|tr=díwál
  • Vitryska - сцяна
  • Bulgariska - стена
  • Catalan: mur , muralla
  • Chinese:
  • : Mandarin - 牆壁|sc=Hani, - 墙壁|tr=qiángbì|sc=Hani, - 牆|sc=Hani, - 墙|tr=qiáng|sc=Hani
  • Crimean Tatar: qalav
  • Tjeckiska - zeď
  • , stěna
  • Danska - mur
  • Holländska - muur
  • Eshtehardi - دیفال|tr=difâl|sc=fa-Arab
  • Finska - muuri
  • Franska - murs
  • , remparts
  • Tyska - Mauer
  • , Wall
  • Grekiska - τείχος
  • (teíchos)
  • Hebrew: חומה (homa)
  • Hindiska - दीवार
  • Ungerska - fal
  • Isländska - múr
  • Indonesiska - tembok
  • Irländska - balla
  • Italienska - muro
  • , fortificazione
  • Japanska -
  • Kurdish:
  • : Sorani - دیوار|sc=ku-Arab
  • Lao - ກຳແພງ|tr=kam-phëëng|sc=Laoo|xs=Lao
  • Latin - murus|m
  • Luhya - lisisi
  • Makedonska - ѕид
  • Malaysiska - tembok
  • , benteng
  • Norska - mur
  • Old English - weall|m|xs=Old English
  • Persian:

    دیوار

    (dīvār)
  • Polska - mur
  • Portugisiska - muralha
  • , muro, valo, baluarte
  • Rumänska - zid
  • Romansch - mir|m, - meir|m, - mür|m
  • Ryska - стена
  • Scots - wa|xs=Scots
  • Scottish Gaelic - gàrradh|m|xs=Scottish Gaelic, - mùr|m|xs=Scottish Gaelic
  • Serbiska - зидине
  • Slovenska - zid
  • Spanska - muro
  • , muralla
  • Swahili - ukuta
  • , kiambaza, ua
  • Svenska - mur
  • Tagalog: padér
  • Telugu - ప్రాకారము|tr=prakaramu|sc=Telu
  • Turkiska - duvar
  • , sur
  • Ukrainska - стіна
  • Urdu - دیوار|f|tr=dīvār|sc=ur-Arab
  • Walesiska - mur
  • West Frisian: muorre, wâl
  • permanent, substantial side or division in a building

  • Albanska - mur
  • Arabiska - جدار
  • Armenian: պատ (pat)
  • Vitryska - сцяна
  • Bulgariska - стена
  • Catalan: paret , embà
  • Tjeckiska - zeď
  • , stěna
  • Danska - væg
  • Holländska - muur
  • Egyptian - ỉnb|alt=nb|sc=Egyp
  • : i-in:n-b-O36
  • Eshtehardi - دیفال|tr=difâl|sc=fa-Arab
  • Esperanto - vando
  • Estniska - sein
  • Faroese - veggur|m
  • Finska - seinä
  • Franska - mur
  • , paroi
  • Georgian - კედელი|tr=kedeli|sc=Geor
  • Tyska - Wand
  • , Mauer
  • Grekiska - τοίχος
  • (toíchos)
  • Hebrew: קיר (kir)
  • Hindiska - दीवार
  • Ungerska - fal
  • Isländska - veggur
  • Indonesiska - dinding
  • Irländska - balla
  • Italienska - muro
  • , parete
  • Japanska -
  • Kurdish - dîwar|m
  • : Sorani - دیوار|sc=ku-Arab
  • Lao - ຝາກັ້ນ|tr=faa-gan|sc=Laoo|xs=Lao
  • Latgalian - sīna
  • Lettiska - siena
  • Litauiska - siena
  • Malaysiska - dinding
  • Norska - vegg
  • Old English - weall|m|xs=Old English
  • Persian:

    دیوار

    (dīvār)
  • Polska - ściana
  • Portugisiska - parede
  • Rumänska - perete
  • Romansch - rm|mir|m, - meir|m, - mür|m, - rm|paraid|f, - preit|f, - pare|f
  • Ryska - стена
  • Scots - wa|xs=Scots
  • Scottish Gaelic - balla|m|xs=Scottish Gaelic
  • Serbiska - зид
  • Slovakiska - stena
  • Slovenska - zid
  • , stena
  • Spanska - pared
  • , tabique, muralla
  • Swahili - kuta
  • Svenska - vägg
  • Tagalog: dinding
  • Turkiska - duvar
  • Ukrainska - стіна
  • Walesiska - gwal
  • , mur
  • West Frisian: muorre, wâl
  • anatomy, zoology, botany usage

  • Armenian: պատ (pat)
  • Tjeckiska - stěna
  • Danska - væg
  • Franska - paroi
  • Tyska - Wand
  • Ungerska - sejtfal
  • Indonesiska - dinding
  • Irländska - balla
  • Italienska - parete
  • Japanska -
  • Lettiska - siena
  • Malaysiska - dinding
  • Norska - skillevegg
  • Scots - wa|xs=Scots
  • Serbiska - зид
  • Spanska - pared
  • Swahili - kuta
  • Walesiska - mur
  • temporary impediment

  • Tjeckiska - bariéra
  • Tyska - Barriere
  • , Hemnis
  • Italienska - barriera
  • Norska - forhindring
  • Portugisiska - barreira
  • Spanska - barrera
  • Swahili - kuta
  • Telugu - అడ్డు|tr=addu|sc=Telu
  • Walesiska - ffîn
  • Lasiommata megera

  • Danska - vejrandøje
  • Finska - ruostepapurikko
  • Tyska - Mauerfuchs
  • Irländska - donnóg an bhalla
  • Swahili - kuta
  • fictional bidder at an auction

    br

    : moger , mur

    nl

    : muur
  • eo

    : vando
  • io

    : muro
  • ko

    : 벽 (byeok)
  • - ku|kelhe

    lt

    : siena
  • mr

    : भिंत (bhint)
  • ro

    : perete

    sc

    : muru

    zid|m

  • {{ttbc|te

    : గోడ (gODa)
  • Verb

    To enclose with a wall

  • He walled the study with books.
  • To enclose by surrounding with walls.

  • They had walled in the garden
  • To separate with a wall

  • The previous owners had walled off two rooms, making an apartment.
  • To seal with a wall

  • They walled up the basement space that had been used as a coal bin.
  • Translations

    to enclose by surrounding with walls

  • Catalan: emmurallar, murar
  • Tyska - einmauern
  • , zumauern
  • Hungarian: falaz, befalaz
  • Isländska - múra
  • Irish: balla, múr, claí
  • Italienska - murare
  • Japanese: 壁を巡らせる (kabe-wo-meguraseru)
  • Portugisiska - murar
  • , amurar, amuralhar
  • Scots - wa|xs=Scots
  • Spanska - amurallar
  • , murar
  • Swahili - kuta
  • Walesiska - murio
  • Derived terms

    Terms derived from the noun or verb "wall"

  • abdominal_wall
  • bounce_off_the_walls
  • brick_wall
  • cell_wall
  • climb_the_walls
  • diaphragm_wall
  • drywall
  • firewall
  • hole-in-the-wall
  • paywall
  • retaining_wall
  • stonewall
  • up_the_walls
  • wall_clock
  • wall_fan
  • wall_in
  • wall_off
  • wallpaper
  • walls_have_ears
  • wall_up
  • wall_unit
  • Statistics

  • - individual|girls|808|wall|cry|step|turning
  • Anagrams

  • lawl#English|lawl
  • ----

    wall (Scots)

    Pronunciation

  • - /wal/|lang=sco
  • Noun

    spring

    A well#Etymology_2|well.

    ang:wall simple:wall

    Fullständig information på

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