| Subject | English | French |
| gen. | a wall which is difficult to climb | un mur difficilement franchissable |
| gen. | according to her she says, the wall collapsed | à ce qu'elle dit, le mur se serait écroulé |
| gen. | according to what she says, the wall collapsed | à ce qu'elle dit, le mur se serait écroulé |
| gen. | can't even be bothered to hammer a nail into a wall! | pas foutu de planter un clou dans un mur! |
| gen. | draw the table closer to the wall | approche la table du mur |
| gen. | force somebody to the wall | pousser quelqu'un dans ses derniers retranchements |
| met. | gear wheel moulding machine attaching to the wall | machine à mouler murale |
| gen. | get somebody with his/her back to the wall | mettre quelqu'un au pied du mur |
| gen. | have one's back to the wall | avoir le dos au mur |
| gen. | have one's back to the wall | être aux abois |
| gen. | I can't get this nail to go into the wall | impossible de faire rentrer ce clou dans le mur |
| gen. | I pinned him to the wall | je l'ai plaqué contre le mur |
| gen. | I'd like to have been a fly on the wall! | j'aurais aimé être une petite souris! |
| gen. | I'd warned him but I might as well have been talking to the wall! | je l'avais prévenu, mais cause toujours! |
| gen. | it's like talking to a brick wall | c'est comme si on parlait à un sourd |
| gen. | it's just like talking to a brick wall | c'est comme si tu parlais à un mur |
| gen. | move the table closer to the wall | approche la table du mur |
| equest.sp. | press to the wall | presser au mur |
| law | right to erect an abutting wall | servitude oneris ferendi |
| earth.sc. | sideway drift to the wall | dérive latérale vers la paroi |
| construct. | string adjacent to wall | limon du côté du mur |
| gen. | that's what sent the company to the wall | c'est ça qui a fait plonger la société |
| life.sc., coal. | the dip of hanging or foot wall in relation to the working | angle de contre-pente |
| gen. | the mirror is screwed to the wall | le miroir est vissé au mur |
| gen. | the wall leans to the right | le mur penche vers la droite |
| construct. | to besmear a wall, a flue | barbotiner |
| construct. | to besmear a wall, a flue | gobeter un mur |
| construct. | to erect a wall | dresser un mur |
| construct. | to erect a wall | élever un mur |
| construct. | to erect a wall | ériger |
| construct. | to lath a wall | latter un mur |
| construct. | to pack up a wall | reprendre en sous-œuvre |
| construct. | to paper a wall | tapissier |
| mun.plan. | towel rack for attachment to the wall | porte-serviette applique |
| construct. | wall arch to a vault | arc formeret |
| industr. | wall tile to Underground Railway specification | carreau Métro |
| construct. | wall to be faced with large blocks | mur poids parement gros blocs |
| construct. | from wall to wall | d'une paroi à l'autre |
| construct. | from wall to wall | d'une face à l'autre |
| mun.plan., transp. | wall-to-wall car carpet | moquette d'automobile |
| mun.plan. | wall-to-wall carpet | tapis plein-parquet |
| mun.plan. | wall-to-wall carpet | moquette fixe |
| mun.plan. | wall-to-wall carpet | moquette |
| mun.plan. | wall-to-wall carpeting | moquette fixe |
| mun.plan. | wall-to-wall carpeting | tapis plein-parquet |
| mun.plan. | wall-to-wall carpeting | moquette |
| stat. | wall-to-wall coverage | couverture continue |
| tech., industr., construct. | wall-to-wall textile floor covering | revêtement de sol textile mur à mur |