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Translations for „destruction“ in the English » Slovenian Dictionary (Go to Slovenian » English)

de·struc·tion [dɪˈstrʌkʃən] N no pl

destruction
mass destruction
to leave a trail of destruction

Usage examples with destruction

mass destruction
wanton destruction
a scene of horrifying destruction
to leave a trail of destruction
the destruction of the rain forest

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
The blasts resulted in the destruction of several machineries and vehicles.
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Many countries regard military activities as sacrosanct, permitting environmental destruction in the name of country protection.
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Large-scale wilful destruction of properties was reported; properties were stolen, soldiers peed on mattresses and furniture.
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It was a first step to prevent further destruction.
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The idea was challenged by the 20th century realization that destruction, as in the two world wars, could grow out of technical progress.
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The forces of creation and destruction are resolved.
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Reaction leads to friction and destruction while responding paves the way for reconciliation and peace.
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Many of these records were saved from destruction.
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In some cases, phytophagous larvae can lead to the destruction of entire trees in relatively short periods of time.
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The proposal was met with strong opposition as residents rallied to save their neighborhood from disinvestment and destruction.
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