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ruinieren.

to ruin (to destroy or make dysfunctional, e.g. of health, relationships or financially)

9 characters3 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

verb/ʁuiˈniːʁən/[ʁuiˈniːɐ̯n]
  1. to ruin (to destroy or make dysfunctional, e.g. of health, relationships or financially)

    transitive · weak
  2. to ruin (to make unappealing or unenjoyable)

    transitive · weak
    Das hat mir echt den ganzen Abend ruiniert.
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from French ruiner. Equivalent to Ruine or Ruin + -ieren.

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