panel de pared
/panel de paɾed/from spelling rules
The English phrase "wall panel" is translated into Spanish as panel de pared.
panel de pared refers to a decorative or protective section of material attached to a wall. While this term is understood, in the specific contexts of construction and interior design, the term revestimiento de pared is often used more naturally to mean wall cladding or wall covering.
What does it mean word for word?
The phrase is a literal translation where panel means panel and de pared means of wall.
How does it change in a sentence?
The plural form of the phrase is paneles de pared.
How do you pronounce it?
/panel de paɾed/
Did you know?
- While panel de pared describes the object, professionals often use revestimiento, which comes from the verb revestir meaning 'to clothe'.
- The Spanish word pared shares a common ancestor with the English technical term 'paries', which is used in the fields of anatomy and geology.
- In Spanish, the word panel can refer to a jury in a legal context or a discussion group of experts rather than a physical object.
Examples in context
- Estoy buscando un panel de pared que cubra toda la superficie.I'm looking for a wall panel to cover the entire surface
- Instalamos varios paneles de pared en la sala.We installed several wall panels in the living room
- ¿Tienes paneles de pared decorativos?Do you have decorative wall panels?
- El panel de pared es de madera.The wall panel is made of wood.
- Necesitamos instalar un panel de pared nuevo.We need to install a new wall panel.
- Ese panel de pared tiene un diseño bonito.That wall panel has a beautiful design.
Example conversation
Javier and María are looking at interior design samples in a showroom.
- Javier¿Te gusta este panel de pared?Do you like this wall panel?
- MaríaSí, el color es perfecto para el salón.Yes, the color is perfect for the living room.
- JavierEs un panel de pared muy resistente.It is a very durable wall panel.
- MaríaEntonces, vamos a comprarlo.Then, let's buy it.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries de, panel, pared, CC BY-SA 4.0.
