muralla
Asturian edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
muralla f (plural muralles)
- wall (defensive rampart built up of earth, stone etc.)
Catalan edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Late Latin muralia, from Latin muralis.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
muralla f (plural muralles)
- wall (defensive rampart)
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Further reading edit
- “muralla” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “muralla”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “muralla” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “muralla” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Italian muraglia,[1][2] from Late Latin muralia, from Latin muralis.
Pronunciation edit
- Syllabification: mu‧ra‧lla
Noun edit
muralla f (plural murallas)
- large wall built to protect cities or territories
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:pared
- La Gran Muralla China. ― The Great Wall of China.
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References edit
- ^ “muralla”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
- ^ Joan Coromines; José A. Pascual (1983–1991) Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos
Further reading edit
- “muralla”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014