Berlin Wall
/bɜːˈlɪn wɔːl//bɝˈlɪn wɔl/
Berlin Wall proper noun: a wall that parted the city of Berlin until 1989, constructed by the German Democratic Republic to keep East Germans from escaping to West Berlin.

Proper noun
the Berlin Wall
- A wall that parted the city of Berlin until 1989, constructed by the German Democratic Republic to keep East Germans from escaping to West Berlin.
Noun
Berlin Wall (plural Berlin Walls)
- Any barrier designed to keep people from crossing a border, e.g. the one proposed to keep people from crossing from Mexico into the United States.
- The Berlin Defence.
Berlin Wall meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu
Berlin Wall in Hindi
- wall that parted Berlin
- बर्लिन की दीवार barlin kī dīvār
Berlin Wall in Tamil
- wall that parted Berlin
- பெர்லின் சுவர் perliṉ cuvar
Berlin Wall in Marathi
- wall that parted Berlin
- बर्लिनची भिंत barlincī bhinta
Berlin Wall in Urdu
- wall that parted Berlin
- دیوار برلن dīvār barlin
More languagesFewer languages
- Berlin Wall in Bengali
- বার্লিন প্রাচীর barlin pracir
- Berlin Wall in Telugu
- బెర్లిన్ గోడ berlin gōḍa
- Berlin Wall in Malayalam
- ബെർലിൻ മതിൽ beṟliṉ matil
- Berlin Wall in Kannada
- ಬರ್ಲಿನ್ ಗೋಡೆ barlin gōḍe
- Berlin Wall in Punjabi
- ਬਰਲਿਨ ਦੀ ਕੰਧ barlin dī kandh
- Berlin Wall in Sinhala
- බර්ලින් තාප්පය barlin tāppaya
- Berlin Wall in Nepali
- बर्लिन पर्खाल barlina parkhāl
- Berlin Wall in Tagalog
- Pader ng Berlin
- Berlin Wall in Arabic
- جِدَار بَرْلِين jidār barlīn
- Berlin Wall in Malay
- Tembok Berlin
- Berlin Wall in Indonesian
- Tembok Berlin
- Berlin Wall in Persian
- دیوار برلین divâr berlin
- Berlin Wall in Thai
- กำแพงเบอร์ลิน gam-peeng bəə-lin
- Berlin Wall in Vietnamese
- Bức tường Berlin
- Berlin Wall in Myanmar
- ဘာလင် တံတိုင်း bhalang tamtuing:
Forms of Berlin Wall
| plural | Berlin Walls |
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Questions about Berlin Wall
- What does Berlin Wall mean?
- Berlin Wall means a wall that parted the city of Berlin until 1989, constructed by the German Democratic Republic to keep East Germans from escaping to West Berlin.
- What is Berlin Wall in Hindi?
- Berlin Wall in Hindi is बर्लिन की दीवार (barlin kī dīvār). See Berlin Wall meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is Berlin Wall?
- Berlin Wall can be a proper noun or a noun.
- How do you pronounce Berlin Wall?
- Berlin Wall is pronounced /bɜːˈlɪn wɔːl/ (UK).
Words near Berlin Wall in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: Berlin Wall (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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