Wall en français : traduction et définition
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Traduction et définition
a wall: un mur, une muraille
Exemples
- "And that wall you have, it's great."
- "There's a poster on the wall of my office that says "A dwarf standing on the shoulders of a giant may see farther than the giant himself."
- "Standing on the wall"
- "Shopkeeper : I haven't laughed like that since the Berlin Wall came down!"
- "I'm tired of phone calls and I'm tired of these walls."
- "The walls, floors, and ceilings are all made from Greek marble."
- "knock on your door out of the blue saying that they notice that your roof / driveway / windows / walls need urgent work."
- "Face the wall, bend over and touch your toes."
- "The walls are all green and dirty and humid, there are rats, and it smells like death."
- "It also has no rats and no mouldy walls and it's in my price range."
- "So many guns and trophies on the wall!"
- "Just a wall."
- "It would be lovely if there was some colour on the walls to brighten the place up a bit."
- "Hands against the wall."
Exercice 1
Let's take a tour around the home! Complete the sentences below with the terms used in the article. Each term is used once!
The is the top side or surface of a room. Lights often hang from this.
The are the sides of a room. They separate one room from another, and we can stick posters on them.
When we want to see what's happening outside, we can look through the .
The is the top of a building. It stops the rain from entering buildings in London, and the sun from entering buildings in Los Angeles!
The path or small road which leads up to a house (through the garden) is called the . Cars drive up these, and sometimes park on them.
The is the top side or surface of a room. Lights often hang from this.
The are the sides of a room. They separate one room from another, and we can stick posters on them.
When we want to see what's happening outside, we can look through the .
The is the top of a building. It stops the rain from entering buildings in London, and the sun from entering buildings in Los Angeles!
The path or small road which leads up to a house (through the garden) is called the . Cars drive up these, and sometimes park on them.
Let's take a tour around the home! Complete the sentences below with the terms used in the article. Each term is used once!
The ceiling 1 is the top side or surface of a room. Lights often hang from this.
The walls 2 are the sides of a room. They separate one room from another, and we can stick posters on them.
When we want to see what's happening outside, we can look through the window 3.
The roof 4 is the top of a building. It stops the rain from entering buildings in London, and the sun from entering buildings in Los Angeles!
The path or small road which leads up to a house (through the garden) is called the driveway 5. Cars drive up these, and sometimes park on them.
The ceiling 1 is the top side or surface of a room. Lights often hang from this.
The walls 2 are the sides of a room. They separate one room from another, and we can stick posters on them.
When we want to see what's happening outside, we can look through the window 3.
The roof 4 is the top of a building. It stops the rain from entering buildings in London, and the sun from entering buildings in Los Angeles!
The path or small road which leads up to a house (through the garden) is called the driveway 5. Cars drive up these, and sometimes park on them.
1 ceiling: "Ceiling" is the correct choice here. When we're standing in a room, the floor is under our feet, the walls are the upright sides, and when we look up, we can see the ceiling. A pronunciation tip: "ceiling" is pronounced "see-ling". Example: "Is that a dead mosquito on the ceiling?".
1 roof: Sorry, but this isn't the best term here. The "roof" of a building is the top of it, which is exposed to the elements and stops rain from entering the building.
1 driveway: Sorry, but this isn't the best term here. A "driveway" is a concrete, paved, or stony path which cars drive up in order to reach a house.
1 window: Sorry, but this isn't the best term here. A "window" is a glass-covered hole in a wall which allows us to look out of or into a building.
1 wall: Sorry, but this isn't the best term here. A "wall" is a "side" which separates one room from the others in a house.
2 walls: "Walls" is the term we were looking for here. "Walls" are part of the structure of a building. They divide each level or floor of a building into separate rooms. Here's an example: "I'm going to knock down the wall between my kitchen and living room to make a giant open-plan room".
2 windows: Sorry, but this isn't the best term here. A "window" is a glass-covered hole in a wall which allows us to look out of or into a building.
2 driveways: Sorry, but this isn't the best term here. A "driveway" is a concrete, paved, or stony path which cars drive up in order to reach a house.
2 roofs: Sorry, but this isn't the best term here. The "roof" of a building is the top of it, which is exposed to the elements and stops rain from entering the building.
2 ceilings: Sorry, but this isn't the right answer here. The "ceiling" is the top surface of a room, from which the light usually hangs.
3 window: "Window" is the correct answer. A "window" is a hole in a wall, usually covered with glass. Windows let light in, and allow us to see what's happening in the garden (or in the apartment opposite). Example: "Open the window and let some fresh air in: it smells like feet in here!".
3 ceiling: Sorry, but this isn't the right answer here. The "ceiling" is the top surface of a room, from which the light usually hangs.
3 roof: Sorry, but this isn't the best term here. The "roof" of a building is the top of it, which is exposed to the elements and stops rain from entering the building.
3 driveway: Sorry, but this isn't the best term here. A "driveway" is a concrete, paved, or stony path which cars drive up in order to reach a house.
3 wall: Sorry, but this isn't the best term here. A "wall" is a "side" which separates one room from the others in a house.
4 roof: The "roof" of a building is the top of it, which is exposed to the elements and stops rain, sun, snow, and other weather, from entering the building. Here's another example: "Father Christmas was delivering presents through the chimney when he fell off the roof and broke his back".
4 wall: Sorry, but this isn't the best term here. A "wall" is a "side" which separates one room from the others in a house.
4 driveway: Sorry, but this isn't the best term here. A "driveway" is a concrete, paved, or stony path which cars drive up in order to reach a house.
4 ceiling: Sorry, but this isn't the right answer here. The "ceiling" is the top surface of a room, from which the light usually hangs.
4 window: Sorry, but this isn't the best term here. A "window" is a glass-covered hole in a wall which allows us to look out of or into a building.
5 driveway: "Driveway" is the best choice for this sentence. We "drive" a car up the "driveway" to a house in order to reach the front door. "Driveways" are often covered with pebbles, stones, concrete, etc. Note that we can also say "a drive", which is a shortened version of "a driveway".
5 wall: Sorry, but this isn't the right answer here. A "wall" is a "side" which separates one room from the others in a house.
5 window: Sorry, but this isn't the right answer here. A "window" is a glass-covered hole in a wall which allows us to look out of or into a building.
5 roof: Sorry, but this isn't the right answer here. The "roof" of a building is the top of it, which is exposed to the elements and stops rain from entering the building.
5 ceiling: Sorry, but this isn't the right answer here. The "ceiling" is the top surface of a room, from which the light usually hangs.
Exercice 2
Fill in the blanks with terms used in the audio to describe these common structures.
The side of a room is called the "".
The top surface of a room is called the "".
The bottom surface of a room is called the "".
The side of a room is called the "".
The top surface of a room is called the "".
The bottom surface of a room is called the "".
Fill in the blanks with terms used in the audio to describe these common structures.
The side of a room is called the "wall 1".
The top surface of a room is called the "ceiling 2".
The bottom surface of a room is called the "floor 3".
The side of a room is called the "wall 1".
The top surface of a room is called the "ceiling 2".
The bottom surface of a room is called the "floor 3".
1 wall: "Walls" are part of the structure of a building. They divide each level or floor of a building into separate rooms. Example: The walls of my student room are covered in posters of Bob Marley, Marilyn Monroe, and Homer Simpson.
2 ceiling: A "ceiling" refers to the top surface of a room, opposite (or parallel to the "floor"). Example: Philip put a mirror on the ceiling, above his bed.
3 floor: The "floor" refers to the (bottom) surface of a room (the surface which we stand on). Example: I broke a glass and now there is wine on the floor. Note that a "floor" can also refer the "level" or "story" of a building. Example: The perfumes are located on the 1st floor of the department store.
Exercice 3
Listen to the audio, then fill in the blanks with the missing terms.
Bruno: I'm tired of meeting and I'm tired of . I'm tired of phone calls and I'm tired of these . I'm sick of the faxes and I'm sick of the . I'm sick of the , I'm sick of the firings.
Listen to the audio, then fill in the blanks with the missing terms.
Bruno: I'm tired of meeting and I'm tired of greeting . I'm tired of phone calls and I'm tired of these walls . I'm sick of the faxes and I'm sick of the taxes . I'm sick of the hirings , I'm sick of the firings.
Exercice 4
Let's take a tour around the home! Complete the sentences below with the terms used in the article. Each term is used once!
The is the top side or surface of a room. Lights often hang from this.
The are the sides of a room. They separate one room from another, and we can stick posters on them.
When we want to see what's happening outside, we can look through the .
The is the top of a building. It stops the rain from entering buildings in London, and the sun from entering buildings in Los Angeles!
The path or small road which leads up to a house (through the garden) is called the . Cars drive up these, and sometimes park on them.
The is the top side or surface of a room. Lights often hang from this.
The are the sides of a room. They separate one room from another, and we can stick posters on them.
When we want to see what's happening outside, we can look through the .
The is the top of a building. It stops the rain from entering buildings in London, and the sun from entering buildings in Los Angeles!
The path or small road which leads up to a house (through the garden) is called the . Cars drive up these, and sometimes park on them.
Let's take a tour around the home! Complete the sentences below with the terms used in the article. Each term is used once!
The ceiling 1 is the top side or surface of a room. Lights often hang from this.
The walls 2 are the sides of a room. They separate one room from another, and we can stick posters on them.
When we want to see what's happening outside, we can look through the window 3.
The roof 4 is the top of a building. It stops the rain from entering buildings in London, and the sun from entering buildings in Los Angeles!
The path or small road which leads up to a house (through the garden) is called the driveway 5. Cars drive up these, and sometimes park on them.
The ceiling 1 is the top side or surface of a room. Lights often hang from this.
The walls 2 are the sides of a room. They separate one room from another, and we can stick posters on them.
When we want to see what's happening outside, we can look through the window 3.
The roof 4 is the top of a building. It stops the rain from entering buildings in London, and the sun from entering buildings in Los Angeles!
The path or small road which leads up to a house (through the garden) is called the driveway 5. Cars drive up these, and sometimes park on them.
1 ceiling: "Ceiling" is the correct choice here. When we're standing in a room, the floor is under our feet, the walls are the upright sides, and when we look up, we can see the ceiling. A pronunciation tip: "ceiling" is pronounced "see-ling". Example: "Is that a dead mosquito on the ceiling?".
1 roof: Sorry, but this isn't the best term here. The "roof" of a building is the top of it, which is exposed to the elements and stops rain from entering the building.
1 driveway: Sorry, but this isn't the best term here. A "driveway" is a concrete, paved, or stony path which cars drive up in order to reach a house.
1 window: Sorry, but this isn't the best term here. A "window" is a glass-covered hole in a wall which allows us to look out of or into a building.
1 wall: Sorry, but this isn't the best term here. A "wall" is a "side" which separates one room from the others in a house.
2 walls: "Walls" is the term we were looking for here. "Walls" are part of the structure of a building. They divide each level or floor of a building into separate rooms. Here's an example: "I'm going to knock down the wall between my kitchen and living room to make a giant open-plan room".
2 windows: Sorry, but this isn't the best term here. A "window" is a glass-covered hole in a wall which allows us to look out of or into a building.
2 driveways: Sorry, but this isn't the best term here. A "driveway" is a concrete, paved, or stony path which cars drive up in order to reach a house.
2 roofs: Sorry, but this isn't the best term here. The "roof" of a building is the top of it, which is exposed to the elements and stops rain from entering the building.
2 ceilings: Sorry, but this isn't the right answer here. The "ceiling" is the top surface of a room, from which the light usually hangs.
3 window: "Window" is the correct answer. A "window" is a hole in a wall, usually covered with glass. Windows let light in, and allow us to see what's happening in the garden (or in the apartment opposite). Example: "Open the window and let some fresh air in: it smells like feet in here!".
3 ceiling: Sorry, but this isn't the right answer here. The "ceiling" is the top surface of a room, from which the light usually hangs.
3 roof: Sorry, but this isn't the best term here. The "roof" of a building is the top of it, which is exposed to the elements and stops rain from entering the building.
3 driveway: Sorry, but this isn't the best term here. A "driveway" is a concrete, paved, or stony path which cars drive up in order to reach a house.
3 wall: Sorry, but this isn't the best term here. A "wall" is a "side" which separates one room from the others in a house.
4 roof: The "roof" of a building is the top of it, which is exposed to the elements and stops rain, sun, snow, and other weather, from entering the building. Here's another example: "Father Christmas was delivering presents through the chimney when he fell off the roof and broke his back".
4 wall: Sorry, but this isn't the best term here. A "wall" is a "side" which separates one room from the others in a house.
4 driveway: Sorry, but this isn't the best term here. A "driveway" is a concrete, paved, or stony path which cars drive up in order to reach a house.
4 ceiling: Sorry, but this isn't the right answer here. The "ceiling" is the top surface of a room, from which the light usually hangs.
4 window: Sorry, but this isn't the best term here. A "window" is a glass-covered hole in a wall which allows us to look out of or into a building.
5 driveway: "Driveway" is the best choice for this sentence. We "drive" a car up the "driveway" to a house in order to reach the front door. "Driveways" are often covered with pebbles, stones, concrete, etc. Note that we can also say "a drive", which is a shortened version of "a driveway".
5 wall: Sorry, but this isn't the right answer here. A "wall" is a "side" which separates one room from the others in a house.
5 window: Sorry, but this isn't the right answer here. A "window" is a glass-covered hole in a wall which allows us to look out of or into a building.
5 roof: Sorry, but this isn't the right answer here. The "roof" of a building is the top of it, which is exposed to the elements and stops rain from entering the building.
5 ceiling: Sorry, but this isn't the right answer here. The "ceiling" is the top surface of a room, from which the light usually hangs.
Exercice 5
Fill in the blanks with architectural terms used in the audio. Not all the terms are used.
roof | facade | wall | building | atrium | skylight
Another term for a "structure" or an "edifice" is a . The front of this structure is the . The top surface is called a . Within this can be found a which is like an overhead window that lets in daylight.
A staircase refers to a to help people go up and down levels.
A stairwell refers to a/an .
roof | facade | wall | building | atrium | skylight
Another term for a "structure" or an "edifice" is a . The front of this structure is the . The top surface is called a . Within this can be found a which is like an overhead window that lets in daylight.
A staircase refers to a to help people go up and down levels.
A stairwell refers to a/an .
Fill in the blanks with architectural terms used in the audio. Not all the terms are used.
roof | facade | wall | building | atrium | skylight
Another term for a "structure" or an "edifice" is a building 1. The front of this structure is the facade 2. The top surface is called a roof 3. Within this can be found a skylight 4 which is like an overhead window that lets in daylight.
A staircase refers to a set of steps 5 to help people go up and down levels.
A stairwell refers to a/an space which contains a set of steps 6.
roof | facade | wall | building | atrium | skylight
Another term for a "structure" or an "edifice" is a building 1. The front of this structure is the facade 2. The top surface is called a roof 3. Within this can be found a skylight 4 which is like an overhead window that lets in daylight.
A staircase refers to a set of steps 5 to help people go up and down levels.
A stairwell refers to a/an space which contains a set of steps 6.
1 building: A building is a structure, such as a house or office, for the purpose of living, working or leisure. The presenter of the podcast says that the Delavigne Gallery is "New York's newest and strangest-looking building."
2 facade: The "facade" of a building or structure is the front of it. The presenter of the podcast says that the facade is "the first thing that hits you", meaning that the front of the building is the first thing you notice.
3 roof: The "roof" of a building is the top of it, which is exposed to the elements and stops rain, sun, snow, and other weather, from entering the building. The presenter of the podcast says that the gallery has a "glass and steel roof".
4 skylight: A "skylight" is situated in the roof of a building. It is an overhead window which lets in daylight from above. The presenter of the podcast says that a skylight is situated above the atrium which "illuminates the entire space with natural light."
5 set of steps: This is the correct answer. A "staircase" is a structure of steps which allows someone to walk up or down in a building. The presenter of the podcast says that there is a "wide spiral staircase that rises up through the building". A "spiral staircase" is one which is in the form of a circular or helix shape (a spiral).
5 ramp: This is incorrect. A "ramp" is an inclined surface which allows objects with wheels (a children's pushchair or a wheelchair) to go up or down a set of steps.
5 wall support: This is incorrect. A "wall support" for a set of steps is usually called a "handrail" or "railing".
6 space which contains a set of steps: This is the correct answer. A "stairwell" is a space in a building where the stairs or staircase is situated. Usually it refers to a vertical shaft around which the staircase is built.
6 entrance hall of a building: This is the incorrect answer. An entrance hall to a building can be called a "lobby", "atrium" or "foyer".
6 storage area under a set of steps: This is incorrect. A "storage area" is a place where objects are kept or "stored". This does not refer to a "stairwell".
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