Translation of "ruin" to German

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Dictionary translations for "ruin"

ruin [ruɪn] noun

pl. ruins

die Ruine f

The ruins are worth visiting.

Die Ruinen sind sehenswert.

der Untergang m (person)

ruin [ruɪn] verb Conjugation

ruined / ruined / ruining / ruins

zerstören

Television is ruining family life.

Das Fernsehen zerstört das Familienleben.

Phrases with "ruin" (3)

fall into ruin - zerfallen
go to ruin - zerfallen
economic ruin - wirtschaftliche Zusammenbruch

Contexts with "ruin"

A fussy referee can ruin a bout. Ein pingeliger Schiedsrichter kann einen Boxkampf ruinieren.

It was gambling that brought about his ruin. Das Glücksspiel trieb ihn in den Ruin.

Don't ruin my fun after all the pain that I put myself through. Verdirb mir nicht mein Vergnügen nach der ganzen Mühe, die ich mir gemacht habe.

Will the coffee stain ruin the carpet? Wird der Kaffeefleck den Teppich ruinieren?

My husband and I were spinners, but our spinning company drove us to ruin. Mein Mann und ich waren Spinner, aber unsere Spinnerei hat uns in den Ruin geführt.

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