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Traductions de wall dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

wall [GB wɔːl, Am wɔl] SUBST

1. wall (gen):

wall BÂTI, ARCHIT

mur m

on the wall (on vertical face)

au mur

on the wall (on top)

sur le mur

the back/front wall (of house)

le mur arrière/de façade

my secret must not go beyond these four walls

mon secret ne doit pas sortir de ces murs

my secret must not go beyond these four walls épith heater, light

mural

2. wall (of cave, tunnel):

wall

paroi f

3. wall:

wall ANAT, BIOL

paroi f

the cell/stomach wall

la paroi cellulaire/stomacale

4. wall MOTOR (of tyre):

wall

flanc m

5. wall fig:

wall

mur m

a wall of silence/of incomprehension

un mur de silence/d'incompréhension

a wall of water/of flame

un mur d'eau/de flammes

a tight wall of security around the President

une barrière de sécurité autour du Président

to be a fly on the wall

être une mouche

to be off the wall fam person:

être dingue fam

to be off the wall comments:

être incohérent

to drive sb up the wall fam

exaspérer qn, rendre qn fou/folle

to go to the wall

faire faillite

to have one's back to the wall

avoir le dos au mur

to push or drive sb to the wall , to have sb up against the wall

mettre qn au pied du mur

walls have ears

les murs ont des oreilles

wall-to-wall [GB ˌwɔːltəˈwɔːl, Am ˌwɔltəˈwɔl] ADJ

1. wall-to-wall:

wall-to-wall carpet

moquette f

2. wall-to-wall fig:

the wall-to-wall silence of large art galleries

le silence complet des grandes galeries d'art

we don't want wall-to-wall junk food outlets

nous ne voulons pas voir des fast-foods partout

curtain wall SUBST

curtain wall MILIT

courtine f

curtain wall ARCHIT

mur m rideau

climbing wall SUBST

climbing wall

mur m d'escalade

wall-mounted ADJ

wall-mounted radiator, television:

wall-mounted

fixé au mur

wall hanging SUBST

wall hanging

tapisserie f

wall hanging

tenture f

wall light SUBST

wall light

applique f murale

I.wall up VERBE [GB wɔːl -, Am wɔl -] (wall up [sb/sth], wall [sb/sth] up)

wall up

emmurer

I.wall in VERBE [GB wɔːl -, Am wɔl -] (wall in [sth], wall [sth] in)

wall in

entourer

the valley is walled in by mountains

la vallée est entourée de montagnes

II.wall in VERBE [GB wɔːl -, Am wɔl -] (wall [sb] in, wall in [sb])

wall in

emprisonner

to feel walled in

se sentir emprisonné

I.wall off VERBE [GB wɔːl -, Am wɔl -] (wall off [sth], wall [sth] off)

wall off (block up, block off) room, wing, area

condamner

wall off (separate by wall)

séparer [qc] par un mur

wall dans le dictionnaire PONS

Traductions de wall dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

I.wall [wɔl] SUBST

1. wall (division structure):

wall a. fig

mur m

the city wall(s)

les remparts de la ville

the Great Wall of China

la Grande Muraille de Chine

2. wall (climbing wall, natural structure):

wall

paroi f

3. wall AUTO:

wall

flanc m

4. wall ANAT:

wall

paroi f

Idiomes/Tournures:

to have one's back to the wall

être dos au mur

to hit a brick wall

se heurter au mur

to talk to a brick wall

parler à un mur

walls have ears prov

les murs ont des oreilles prov

to be a fly on the wall

être une petite souris

to be like beating/hitting one's head against a brick wall

être à se taper la tête contre les murs

this must not go beyond these four walls

cela doit rester entre nous

to drive sb up the wall

rendre qn fou

to go up the wall

devenir fou

to go to the wall (go out of business)

faire faillite

off the wall fam

dingue

II.wall [wɔl] VERBE trans

to wall in a. fig

murer

to wall off

séparer par un mur

to wall oneself off fig

se murer

to wall up

murer

wall-to-wall [ˌwɔl·t̬ə·ˈwɔl] ADJ

1. wall-to-wall:

wall-to-wall carpet

moquette f

2. wall-to-wall fig:

wall-to-wall coverage

couverture f (médiatique) complète

wall hanging SUBST

wall hanging

tenture f

wall map SUBST

wall map

carte f murale

wall chart [ˈwɔl·tʃart] SUBST

wall chart

panneau m mural

retaining wall SUBST

retaining wall

mur m de soutènement

off-the-wall

off-the-wall humor:

off-the-wall

loufoque

Wall Street SUBST

Wall Street

Wall Street m (Bourse et centre financier de New York)

Wailing Wall SUBST

Wailing Wall

mur m des Lamentations

Great Wall of China SUBST

Great Wall of China

la grande Muraille de Chine

Exemples monolingues (non-vérifiés par l'équipe de rédaction)

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Show walks towards a coffee dispensing machine, picks up a bucket and walks to a wall-mounted hot water dispenser.

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But various dents in the brick wall today reveal that motorists are still taken unawares by it.

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He rebuffs her attempt to take his hat, whereupon she points to the wall clock.

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This allows multiple electrical devices to be powered where only a single wall socket is available.

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Subsequently, a second wall of tissue, the septum secundum, grows over the ostium secundum in the right atrium.

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The balustrade, wall clock and light fixtures are among those aspects that do.

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If you push on a wall very slowly, you can actually feel your push increasing.

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With arterial thrombosis, blood vessel wall damage is required, as it initiates coagulation, but clotting in the veins mostly occurs without any such damage.

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Throughout the show, he breaks the fourth wall and speaks directly to viewers, offering inside information and observations while the action continues around him.

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The pan is then secured by a latch on the exterior of the wall.

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