WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2025:
| Huvudsakliga översättningar |
| ruin [sth]⇒ vtr | (thing: destroy) | förstöra, fördärva vtr |
| | He ruined his computer by spilling coffee on it. |
| ruin [sth] vtr | figurative (mood: destroy) | förstöra vtr |
| | Her vicious remarks ruined my evening. |
| ruin [sth/sb]⇒ vtr | (bankrupt) | ruinera vtr |
| | The business was ruined by the bad economy. |
| ruin [sth]⇒ vtr | (cause downfall of) | förstöra vtr |
| | | få på fall v uttr |
| | She ruined his political career when she told of their affair. |
| ruin n | (wrecked building or city) | ruin s |
| | | spillror s |
| | What's left of the castle is just a ruin with no roof. |
| ruin n | (downfall of [sth]) | ruin, undergång s |
| | The economic bubble ended in the ruin of the dot-com sector. |
| ruin n | (cause of destruction) | förfall s |
| | Drugs were her ruin. |
| ruin n | (downfall of a person) | förfall s |
| | The epic hero fell to his ruin at the end of the play. |
| ruins npl | (remains of a building or city) | ruin s |
| | | lämning s |
| | The ruins of Pompeii are fascinating. |