Cool MateMeaning of Wall
a long, solid structure that rises straight up from the ground, made of stone, brick or concrete, that surrounds, divides or protects an area of land
In simple words: A tall, solid structure that divides spaces or supports a building.
Wall in a sentence
- He painted a mural on the wall.
- The wall was covered in ivy.
- She leaned against the wall to rest.
- He hit his head on the wall while jumping.
How to use Wall
Used to refer to physical structures in buildings, fences, etc. Not typically used in emotional contexts, but can be in phrases like 'wall up emotions'.
Grammar pattern
standalone noun
Memory hint
Think of a 'wall' keeping you 'well' protected.
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Collocations with Wall
Common mistakes with Wall
- Confused with 'fence' — a fence is usually outside while a wall is typically inside or part of a structure.
- Using 'wall' to describe a screen or divider when 'partition' may be more appropriate.
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Wall in other languages
- SpanishEspañol
Pared, Muro
Es una estructura alta y fuerte que sirve para separar espacios o para aguantar un edificio.
- Persianفارسی
دیوار
ساختاری بلند و محکم که فضاها را تقسیم میکند یا از یک ساختمان حمایت میکند.
- ItalianItaliano
muro, parete
Una struttura alta e solida che divide gli spazi o sostiene un edificio.
- Chinese中文
墙
简单来说，墙就是高高大大的、很结实的结构，用来把空间隔开或者支撑房子。
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Frequently asked questions about Wall
What does Wall mean?
A tall, solid structure that divides spaces or supports a building.
What is the definition of Wall?
a long, solid structure that rises straight up from the ground, made of stone, brick or concrete, that surrounds, divides or protects an area of land
How do you use Wall in a sentence?
He painted a mural on the wall.
Can you give another example of Wall?
The wall was covered in ivy.
What are synonyms for Wall?
Common alternatives include barrier, divider, partition, fence, enclosure.
What is the opposite of Wall?
Opposite meanings include open, gap, space.
What words go with Wall?
It commonly pairs with high, low, long, build, erect, put up, stand, collapse, fall, clock, light, plug, against a/the wall, behind a/the wall, on a/the wall, high, low, long, build, erect, put up, stand, collapse, fall, clock, light, plug, against a/the wall, behind a/the wall, on a/the wall.
What are common mistakes when using Wall?
Confused with 'fence' — a fence is usually outside while a wall is typically inside or part of a structure. Using 'wall' to describe a screen or divider when 'partition' may be more appropriate.
How do you pronounce Wall?
US: /["/wɔːl/"]/, UK: /["/wɔːl/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Wall?
Used to refer to physical structures in buildings, fences, etc. Not typically used in emotional contexts, but can be in phrases like 'wall up emotions'.
What CEFR level is Wall?
"Wall" is at A1 level on the CEFR scale.