Information about the word ruin (English → Esperanto: ruino)

Synonym: wreck

Part of speechcommon noun
Pronunciation/ˈɹʊɪn/, /ˈɹuːɪn/
Hyphenationruin
Shavian alphabet𐑮𐑫𐑦𐑯, 𐑮𐑵𐑦𐑯
Deseret alphabet𐑉𐐳𐐮𐑌, 𐑉𐐭𐐮𐑌
Pluralruins

Usage samples

Sailing up a nameless river, Bêlit and Conan encounter ancient ruins in which is found a lost treasure, a winged monstrosity and skulking hyenas that were once men.
The couple realized their home was gone before they saw the ruins of the building.

Translations

Catalanruïna
Danishruin
Dutchpuinhoop; ruïne
Esperantoruino
Frenchruine
GermanRuine
Papiamentoruina
Polishruina
Portugueseruína
Romanianruină
Saterland FrisianRuine; Gruus; Trummere
Spanishruina
Swedishruin