Meanings (ES + gloss)
muralla • muro • pared
A rampart of earth, stones etc. built up for defensive purposes.
casamuro • muralla • murallón • muro
A structure built for defense surrounding a city, castle etc.
From the ground, Colombo’s port does not look like much. Those entering it are greeted by wire fences, walls dating back to colonial times and security posts. For mariners leaving…
The town wall was surrounded by a moat.
citara • muralla • muro • pared • tabicón • tabique
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.
[…] St. Bede's at this period of its history was perhaps the poorest and most miserable parish in the East End of London. Close-packed, crushed by the buttressed height of the rail…
barrera
An impediment to free movement.
A wall of police officers met the protesters before they reached the capitol steps.
pared
A dividing or containing structure in an organ or cavity.
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.
There is definitely some sort of lump on the back wall of my throat (right side).
barrera
A line of defenders set up between an opposing free-kick taker and the goal.
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 aw…
Phrases
Apartheid WallBerlin WallBloch wallChinese wallDonoWallGreat Wall of ChinaHadrian's WallHeddon-on-the-WallJersey wallNéel wallRockwallSpanish wallStonewallTrombe wallWall StreetWallsendabdominal wallaccent walladiabatic wallairwallanterior wallback against the wallback to the wallback wallbacks to the wallballs to the wallballs-to-the-wallbang one's head against a brick wallbasal wallbeat one's head against a stone wallblock wallblue wallblue wall of silencebounce off the wallsbreak the fourth wallbreast wallbrick wallbrick-wall limitercafé wall illusioncavity wall
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