mur
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le mur
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., l’homme, le soleil).
a. wall
Notre jardin est séparé de celui des voisins par un mur de briques.Our yard is separated from the neighbors' by a brick wall.
2. (figurative) (obstacle)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).
a. wall (figurative)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).
Quand j’ai ouvert la porte, je me suis retrouvé face à un mur de pluie.When I opened the door, I was faced with a wall of rain.
b. barrier (figurative)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).
Depuis que Pascal et Inès se sont disputés, il y a un mur entre eux.Ever since Pascal and Inès quarreled, there's been a barrier between them.
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