wreck in Latin
wreck in Latin is perdō — wreck means the remains of a vehicle, ship, or structure that has been destroyed or badly damaged.
wreck in Latin
perdō
(transitive) To involve in a wreck; hence, to cause to suffer ruin; to balk of success, and bring disaster on.
What does "wreck" mean?
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noun The remains of a vehicle, ship, or structure that has been destroyed or badly damaged.
"Divers explored the wreck of a ship that sank two centuries ago."
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noun Informal: a person who is in a very poor physical or emotional state.
"After the exam week she felt like a complete wreck."
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verb To destroy or badly damage something.
"The storm wrecked several boats in the harbour."
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wreck in a sentence
- Divers explored the wreck of a ship that sank two centuries ago.
- The crash left the car a total wreck.
- After the exam week she felt like a complete wreck.
- The storm wrecked several boats in the harbour.
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What is "wreck" in Latin?
"wreck" in Latin is perdō. wreck means: The remains of a vehicle, ship, or structure that has been destroyed or badly damaged.
How do you use "wreck" in a sentence?
Example: "Divers explored the wreck of a ship that sank two centuries ago." In Latin, "wreck" is perdō.
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