Usage examples of "mur en briques" in French with translation to English

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Elle a peint le mur en rouge. She painted the wall red.
Il accrocha une vieille rame en bois à son mur en guise de décoration. He hung an old, wooden oar on his wall as a decoration.
On ne peut pas voir à travers un mur de briques. One can't see through a brick wall.
La maison est faite de briques rouges. The house is built of red bricks.
Ce mur est très froid. This wall feels very cold.
La maison était faite de briques. The house was built of bricks.
Posez l'échelle contre le mur. Stand the ladder against the wall.
Cette maison est faite de briques. That house is built of bricks.
Il a pu avoir l'aide de sa sœur pour peindre le mur de sa chambre. He had his sister help him paint the wall of his room.
Ça casse pas des briques It's nothing to write home about
Tu peux peut-être lire ce qu'il y a écrit sur le mur, mais pour moi, c'est de l'hébreu. You may be able to read the handwriting on the wall, but it is Greek to me.
Il pressa son oreille contre le mur. He pressed his ear against the wall.
Elle accrocha le calendrier au mur. She hung the calendar on the wall.
C'est en 1989 que le mur de Berlin s'est effondré. It was in 1989 that the Berlin Wall was taken down.
Ne vous appuyez pas contre le mur. Don't lean against the wall.
La voiture s'écrasa contre le mur. The car crashed into the wall.
Il s'appuya contre le mur. He leaned against the wall.
Ce mur a-t-il été construit pour laisser les gens dehors ou les garder à l'intérieur ? Was this wall built to keep people out or to keep them in?
L'une des pales du ventilateur s'est détachée et s'est brisée contre le mur. One of the fan blades broke loose and shattered against the wall.
Le portrait de mon grand-père est accroché au mur. My grandfather's picture is on the wall.
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