What does valla in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word valla in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use valla in Spanish.

The word valla in Spanish means fence, hoarding, hurdle, fenced enclosure, fence in, construction fence, billboard. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word valla

fence

nombre femenino (cerca protectora)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La valla de madera que cercaba el corral impedía que los animales se escaparan.
The wooden fence around the pen stopped the animals escaping.

hoarding

nombre femenino (panel publicitario) (UK)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La valla se instaló en la calle sin la licencia correspondiente y la van a retirar.
The billboard was installed on the street without a license and has to be removed.

hurdle

nombre femenino (obstáculo de saltos)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
El corredor que iba en cabeza tiró la última valla.
The sprinter in the lead jumped over the last hurdle.

fenced enclosure

nombre masculino (cerco de estacas)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

fence in

verbo transitivo (cercar con estacas)

(phrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game.")

construction fence

(para construcción)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Los obreros pusieron una valla de obra rodeando la construcción.

billboard

(publicidad, gran cartel)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
En la carretera hay numerosas vallas publicitarias de muchas marcas diferentes.
There are many billboards for many different brands on the motorway.

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