Italian - English (British) translations for "muro"
"muro" Italian translation
Translation
wall
Definition
"muro"
Part of speech
noun
Gender
masculine
Translations
This is is an experimental feature. Please report any issues.Meaning: wall
Il gatto si arrampicò sul muro.
The cat climbed up the wall.
Meaning: barrier
La lingua può essere un muro tra le persone.
Language can be a barrier between people.
Meaning: dam
Hanno costruito un muro per fermare l'acqua del fiume.
They built a dam to stop the river water.
Meaning: boundary
Il confine tra i due paesi è segnato da un muro di cemento.
The border between the two countries is marked by a concrete boundary.
Meaning: wall painting
L'artista ha creato un bellissimo muro nella galleria d'arte.
The artist created a beautiful wall painting in the art gallery.
Examples
This is is an experimental feature. Please report any issues.A1: Il muro è alto.
A1: The wall is tall.
A1: Ho appeso un quadro al muro.
A1: I hung a picture on the wall.
A1: Il gatto si nasconde dietro il muro.
A1: The cat hides behind the wall.
B1: Ho dipinto il muro di blu.
B1: I painted the wall blue.
B1: Stanno costruendo un nuovo muro nel giardino.
B1: They are building a new wall in the garden.
B2: Il muratore aveva finito di costruire il muro quando è iniziato a piovere.
B2: The bricklayer had finished building the wall when it started raining.
C1: Dopo anni di conflitto, finalmente è caduto il muro di Berlino.
C1: After years of conflict, the Berlin Wall finally fell.
C1: La città è circondata da un imponente muro difensivo.
C1: The city is surrounded by an imposing defensive wall.
C2: L'artista ha creato un murales che copre l'intera facciata del palazzo.
C2: The artist created a mural that covers the entire facade of the building.
Advanced Description
This is is an experimental feature. Please report any issues.The word "muro" is an Italian noun that translates to "wall" in English. It refers to a solid structure made of bricks, stones, or other materials that serves as a barrier or divider between spaces.
In Italian culture and history, the concept of the "muro" holds great significance. Italy is known for its ancient walls, such as the Aurelian Walls in Rome and the Medieval Walls of Siena, which were built for defensive purposes. These walls not only protected cities from invaders but also defined their boundaries and shaped their urban development.
Today, the term "muro" is commonly used in various contexts. It can refer to the physical walls of buildings, fences, or partitions within a space. Additionally, it can be used metaphorically to describe barriers or obstacles in different aspects of life, such as social barriers or emotional walls.