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Wall in French 🇫🇷


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How to say “wall” in French? “Mur”. Here you will learn how to pronounce “mur” correctly and in the comments below you will be able to get all sorts of advice on wall in French like tips & tricks to remember it, questions, explanations and more.

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You can paint a mural on the wall. Mur = wall

9 months ago

mur info.

To remember the word “mur” in French, which means “wall” in English, you might consider a mnemonic like imagining a mural (which sounds a bit like “mur”) painted on a wall. Every time you think of a mural, you’ll remember it’s on a mur, a wall.

**Explanations**:
“Mur” is a masculine noun in French. To say “the wall”, you would say “le mur” and for “a wall” it’s “un mur”. The plural form is “murs” for “walls”.

**Other Words That Mean the Same Thing**:
– “Paroi” is a synonym for “mur”, typically used for thinner walls or partitions.
– “Cloison” – specifically refers to a partition wall inside a building.

**Alternate Meanings/Slang**:
– “Mur” doesn’t have many slang meanings, but in certain contexts, it could mean an obstacle or a limit, as in “être au pied du mur” which translates to “to be up against the wall”, meaning to be in a tough situation without many options. This isn’t slang, though; it’s more of a metaphorical use.

**Examples of Sentences**:
– “Le chat dort contre le mur.” means “The cat is sleeping against the wall.”
– “Nous devons peindre le mur en blanc.” means “We need to paint the wall white.”
– “Il y a des graffitis sur tous les murs de cet immeuble.” means “There is graffiti on all the walls of this building.”
– “Ce mur est historique, il a survécu à deux guerres.” means “This wall is historic; it has survived two wars.”
– “Ils vont abattre ce mur pour agrandir la pièce.” means “They are going to knock down this wall to enlarge the room.”
– “À Paris, le mur des je t’aime est une attraction populaire.” means “In Paris, the I Love You Wall is a popular attraction.”

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