ruina

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ruina

  • [ˈrwina]
  • [ruˈina]

Rhymes with i.na

Where it comes from

Del latín ruīna, derivado de ruere (ruĕre, 'caer')

noun ruinas

  1. Proceso o acción de destruirse.
  2. Pérdida total o casi total de la riqueza material o moral.
  3. Decadencia de una persona o grupo humano.

    Similar: caída, caimiento, declinación, destrozo, perdición

  4. Causa de decadencia o pérdida.

In English

  • ruin remains of destroyed construction
  • bane cause of misery or ruin — see also affliction, nightmare, hardship
  • havoc devastation
  • shipwreck destruction; ruin; irretrievable loss
  • ruination state of being ruined

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@misc{ruina_2026,
  title = {ruina},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/ruina},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}