This is the 2673rd most frequent French word.
wall
The French word for "wall" is "mur," meaning a vertical structure that encloses or divides spaces.
Here, 'mur' refers to a physical structure, specifically the vertical boundary or division in a building.
Le mur de la maison est peint en bleu.
The wall of the house is painted blue.
In this usage, 'mur' is employed metaphorically to describe an emotional barrier or obstacle.
Elle est tombée sur un mur d'indifférence.
She has met a wall of indifference.
Here, 'mur' represents the walls that constitute the perimeter or external fortification of a town or city.