No. 1,324 in Dutch
muur
Wall.
In a sentence
De muur van mijn kamer is blauw geschilderd.
The wall of my room is painted blue.
In this sentence, 'muur' is used to describe a physical wall, part of the structure of a room.
We hebben een muur gebouwd om de tuin af te schermen.
We built a wall to enclose the garden.
Here, 'muur' refers to a constructed barrier, typically outdoors.
Hij voelde zich alsof er een muur tussen hem en zijn vrienden stond.
He felt as if there was a wall between him and his friends.
In this example, 'muur' is used metaphorically to convey an emotional barrier or distance.
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