wall

This is the 1480th most frequent Dutch word.


wall

The Dutch word "wall" means "whale" in English.


Here, 'wall' ('muur') is used to refer to the physical structure of a building separating spaces or enclosing an area.

De muur in de woonkamer is wit geverfd.

The wall in the living room is painted white.


The word 'wall' represents the surface of the physical structure where objects can be placed or hung.

Ik heb een poster op de muur geplakt.

I stuck a poster on the wall.


This usage of 'wall' is metaphorical, symbolizing a barrier or separation in a relationship or communication.

Hij voelde zich alsof er een muur tussen hen stond.

He felt as if there was a wall between them.