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Inglés		Español
ruin [sth]⇒ vtr	(thing: destroy)	arruinar⇒ vtr
		echar a perder loc verb
		estropear⇒, dañar⇒ vtr
	He ruined his computer by spilling coffee on it.
	Arruinó su computadora al derramar café sobre ella.
	Echó a perder su computadora al derramar café sobre ella.
	Estropeó su computadora al derramar el café sobre ella.
ruin [sth] vtr	figurative (mood: destroy)	arruinar⇒ vtr
	Her vicious remarks ruined my evening.
	Sus comentarios maliciosos me arruinaron la noche.
ruin [sth/sb]⇒ vtr	(bankrupt)	llevar a la bancarrota loc verb
		arruinar⇒ vtr
	The business was ruined by the bad economy.
	La economía adversa llevó a la bancarrota a su negocio.
ruin [sth]⇒ vtr	(cause downfall of)	arruinar⇒ vtr
		echar a perder loc verb
	She ruined his political career when she told of their affair.
	Ella arruinó su carrera política cuando reveló su aventura amorosa.
	Ella echó a perder su carrera política cuando reveló su aventura amorosa.
ruin n	(wrecked building or city)	ruina nf
	What's left of the castle is just a ruin with no roof.
	Lo que quedaba del castillo era una ruina sin techo.
ruin n	(downfall of [sth])	hundimiento nm
		ruina nf
	The economic bubble ended in the ruin of the dot-com sector.
	La burbuja económica provocó el hundimiento del sector punto com.
ruin n	(cause of destruction)	ruina, perdición nf
	Drugs were her ruin.
	Las drogas fueron su ruina.
ruin n	(downfall of a person) (figurativo, literario)	fracaso nm
		derrota nf
		ruina nf
	The epic hero fell to his ruin at the end of the play.
	El final de la obra trajo consigo el fracaso del héroe épico.
	Al final de la obra llegó la derrota del héroe épico.
ruins npl	(remains of a building or city)	ruinas nfpl
	The ruins of Pompeii are fascinating.
	Las ruinas de Pompeya son fascinantes.

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In the English description:

bankrupt - blight - bugger - cut your own throat - dash - destroy - destruction - dilapidate - downfall - fall - get - gum - louse up - perdition - play the devil - poison - put a spoke in sb's wheel - queer - rain on sb's parade - ruination - ruinous - screw up - scupper - shipwreck - slanderously - spoil - stuff up - sully - wipe out - wreck

Spanish:

arruinar - desacondicionar - descabalar - desgraciar - destrozar - escachifollar - hacer fosfatina - hacer picha - malear - malograr - aojar - despatarrar - destripar - fracaso - precipicio - putear - fregar - socavar - afear - aguar - amargar - cagar - chafar planes - chapucear - cortar la inspiración - dañar - dar en tierra - desbaratar - descalabrar - deshacer - deshonrar - destartalar - destrucción - destruir - deteriorar - echar a perder - echar a pique - echar abajo - estado de ruina - estragar - estropear - fastidiar - hacer leña - hundir - hundir en la miseria - irse al traste - llevar a la ruina - machetear - muerte - perder

Synonyms: rubble, debris, wreckage, wreck, remains, more...

Collocations: ruined [the day, our trip, the party, our plans], [Roman, Greek, Byzantine] ruins, ruined the [movie, book, ending], more...

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