murs

murs

Walls.

Refers to the physical structures, the walls of the house.

Les murs de la maison sont peints en bleu.

The walls of the house are painted in blue.

Used in a figurative sense to mean that one should be cautious as conversations might be overheard.

Avec le temps, les murs ont des oreilles.

With time, walls have ears.

Describes the natural, vertical rock formations resembling walls.

Les murs du canyon étaient spectaculaires.

The walls of the canyon were spectacular.