El muro



Example: El muro del jardín es muy alto y fuerte.

Definition


"El muro" refers to a wall, typically a solid structure made of stone, brick, or concrete that encloses or divides spaces. For example, "El muro del jardín es muy alto y fuerte" means the garden wall is very tall and strong.

Etymology


The word "el muro" comes from the Latin term 'murus,' which means wall. This Latin root has been retained in Spanish, referring to a physical barrier or enclosure. Did you know that 'muro' is related to the English word 'mural,' originally meaning a wall painting?

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"El muro" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (A1) - set 4", containing 104 commonly used words.
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