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mur porteur

French, noun/myʁ pɔʁ.tœʁ/

mur porteur is spelled M-U-R-P-O-R-T-E-U-R (10 letters). Mur porteur is a French masculine noun meaning “foundation wall, load-bearing wall” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Mur supportant la charpente et la structure d’un bâtiment”.

What does mur porteur mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinefoundation wall, load-bearing wall

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Mur supportant la charpente et la structure d’un bâtiment.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of mur porteur

  • murs porteurs plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce mur porteur?

  • /myʁ pɔʁ.tœʁ/
  • \myʁ pɔʁ.tœʁ\
  • [myʁ pɔʁ.tœʁ]

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

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