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ruinas
-ruins
See the entry forruinas.
Presentconjugation ofruinar.
ruinas
-ruins
Plural ofruina

ruinas

las ruinas(
rrwee
-
nahs
)
A plural noun indicates that there is more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
plural noun
a. ruins (plural)
A los turistas les encanta visitar las ruinas romanas.Tourists love to visit Roman ruins.
la ruina
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
a. ruin
La crisis de 2008 nos dejó en un estado de ruina económica.The crisis in 2008 left us in a state of financial ruin.
3.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(destruction)
a. ruin
Los terroristas prometieron llevar la ruina a las naciones imperialistas del mundo.The terrorists promised to bring ruin to the imperialist nations of the world.
4.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(mess)
a. wreck
Sonia es una auténtica ruina desde que Juan la dejó.Sonia is a total wreck since Juan left her.
a. collapse
Evacuaron el edificio porque amenazaba ruina.They evacuated the building because it was on the verge of collapse.
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