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    Paroi (en. Wall)

    paʁwa

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Vertical surface that delineates a space.
    The wall of the cellar is covered in mold.
    La paroi de la cave est couverte de moisissure.
    Membrane that surrounds an organ.
    The cell wall is essential to the structure of plants.
    La paroi cellulaire est essentielle à la structure des plantes.
    Constitution of a wall or a partition.
    The wall of the building needs to be reinforced.
    La paroi du bâtiment doit être renforcée.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'paries', meaning 'wall'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    partition wall
    Used to refer to a structure that divides two spaces.
    paroi de séparation
    acoustic wall
    Refers to a wall designed to reduce noise.
    paroi acoustique
    glazed wall
    Refers to a wall made of glass.
    paroi vitrée

    Related Words

    parietal
    Related to walls, particularly in anatomy.
    parietal
    cell wall
    Rigid membrane surrounding the plant cell.
    paroi cellulaire
    thoracic wall
    Bony structure protecting the thoracic organs.
    paroi thoracique

    Slang Meanings

    Walls of a room in the context of decoration.
    The walls of his room are completely covered with posters.
    Les parois de sa chambre sont entièrement recouvertes de posters.
    In reference to an audience during a presentation.
    You need to take into account the impact of your words on the walls of the room.
    Il faut que tu prennes en compte l'impact de tes mots sur les parois de la salle.