ruined

ruined
adjective
1) (reduced to ruins) verfallen

ruined town — Ruinenstadt, die

a ruined castle/palace/church — eine Burg-/Palast-/Kirchenruine

2) (brought to ruin) ruiniert
3) (spoilt) verdorben
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adjective
1) (collapsed; decayed: ruined houses.) zerstört
2) (completely spoiled: My dress is ruined!) ruiniert
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ruined
[ˈru:ɪnd]
adj inv
to be \ruined ruiniert sein
\ruined castle/house verfallenes Schloss/Haus
a \ruined city eine Stadt, die in Ruinen liegt
\ruined life ruiniertes Leben
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['ruːɪnd]
adj
1) building in Ruinen pred, zerfallen; city in Ruinen pred

he visited ruined Warsaw — er besuchte das zerstörte or das in Ruinen liegende Warschau

2) (= wrecked) economy zugrunde or zu Grunde gerichtet, ruiniert; career ruiniert
3) (financially) ruiniert, erledigt
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ruined [ˈrʊınd; ˈruː-] adj
1. zer-, verfallen:
a ruined castle ein verfallenes Schloss, eine Burgruine
2. ruiniert, zugrunde gerichtet, zerrüttet:
I’m a ruined man! ich bin ruiniert!
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adjective
1) (reduced to ruins) verfallen

ruined town — Ruinenstadt, die

a ruined castle/palace/church — eine Burg-/Palast-/Kirchenruine

2) (brought to ruin) ruiniert
3) (spoilt) verdorben
* * *
adj.
abgewirtschaftet adj.
ruiniert adj.
versaut adj.
zerstört adj.

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