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ruin in Finnish

ruin in Finnish is raunio, rappio, turmio — ruin means to destroy, spoil, or severely damage something so it no longer works or pleases.

ruin in Finnish

raunio
noun
(countable, sometimes, in the plural) The remains of a destroyed or dilapidated construction, such as a house or castle.
rappio
noun
(uncountable) The state of being a ruin, destroyed or decayed.
turmio
noun
(uncountable) Something that leads to serious trouble or destruction.
pilata
verb
(transitive) To cause the fiscal ruin of; to bankrupt or drive out of business.
raunioittaa
verb
(transitive) To cause the fiscal ruin of; to bankrupt or drive out of business.
tuhota
verb
(transitive) To cause the fiscal ruin of; to bankrupt or drive out of business.
tärvellä
verb
(transitive) To cause the fiscal ruin of; to bankrupt or drive out of business.
raunioittaa
verb
pilata
verb
To reveal the ending of (a story); to spoil.
raunioittaa
verb
To reveal the ending of (a story); to spoil.

What does "ruin" mean?

  1. verb To destroy, spoil, or severely damage something so it no longer works or pleases.
    "The heavy rain ruined the outdoor concert."
  2. noun The remains of a destroyed or decayed structure.
    "Tourists explored the ancient ruins of the castle."
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ruin in a sentence

  • The heavy rain ruined the outdoor concert.
  • One bad decision nearly ruined his career.
  • Tourists explored the ancient ruins of the castle.

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What is "ruin" in Finnish?

"ruin" in Finnish is raunio, rappio, turmio. ruin means: To destroy, spoil, or severely damage something so it no longer works or pleases.

How do you use "ruin" in a sentence?

Example: "The heavy rain ruined the outdoor concert." In Finnish, "ruin" is raunio, rappio, turmio.

Are there other ways to say "ruin" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 7 translations listed for "ruin": raunio, rappio, turmio, pilata, raunioittaa, tuhota.

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