Translations for „ruins“ in the English » Slovenian Dictionary

I . ruin [ˈru:ɪn] VB trans (destroy)

ruin

rušiti [perf porušiti]

ruin dress, reputation

uničevati [perf uničiti]

to ruin sb's day

uničiti komu dan

to ruin one's eyesight

uničiti si vid

to ruin sb's hopes

porušiti upe koga

to ruin sb's plans

uničiti komu načrte

II . ruin [ˈru:ɪn] N

1. ruin (destroyed building):

ruin

razvalina f

2. ruin pl:

ruins of building

razvaline f pl

ruins of reputation, of career, hopes

ostanki m pl

to be in ruins

biti v ruševinah

to be in ruins (after bombing, fire)

biti porušen

to be in ruins fig

biti razvalina

to fall into ruins

razpasti v ruševine

3. ruin no pl (bankruptcy):

ruin

bankrot m

to face [financial] ruin

soočiti se s [finančnim] bankrotom

4. ruin (downfall):

ruin

propad m

Usage examples with ruins

to be in ruins

biti v ruševinah

to fall into ruins

razpasti v ruševine

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The ruins of the spring and ram were remaining through until the 1960s.

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Its ruins have been integrated into the plantings as a rock garden.

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She is played as a having moments of happiness which she ruins for herself and as managing to justify whatever she does that's bad.

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Old fig trees and beautiful mimosa were scattered through the ruins.

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Near the beach are ruins of buildings, pontoons, and wells, with a large tree in the center.

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Some ruins remain, such as a perimeter wall and some of the houses where guards used to stay.

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By the 16th century the house was in ruins.

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Or (take) the similitude of one who passed by a hamlet, all in ruins to its roofs.

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There is also a former train ferry pier and other assorted ruins.

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The modern town lies 17 km SSE of the ruins of the ancient capital.

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