muralla
Spanish, noun/muˈɾaʝa/
muralla is spelled M-U-R-A-L-L-A (7 letters) and appears 6.2 times per million words in written Spanish, the 10,279th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Muralla is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “large wall built to protect cities or territories” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Pared alta y de gran grosor que rodea una fortaleza o una ciudad, para su protección”.
What does muralla mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininelarge wall built to protect cities or territories
La Gran Muralla China.
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Pared alta y de gran grosor que rodea una fortaleza o una ciudad, para su protección.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of muralla
- murallas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce muralla?
- /muˈɾaʝa/
- [muˈɾa.ʝa]
- [muˈɾaʝa]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to muralla
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is muralla in Spanish?
muralla appears 6.2 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).