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    Ruinée (en. Ruined)

    /ʁy.in.e/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    Which has suffered significant damage or has been completely destroyed.
    The house is ruined after the fire.
    La maison est ruinée après l'incendie.
    Which is in a state of decay and abandonment.
    The castle is now ruined and forgotten.
    Le château est maintenant ruiné et oublié.
    Which has suffered a total loss, often financial.
    His business is completely ruined due to the crisis.
    Son entreprise est complètement ruinée à cause de la crise.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'ruiner', originating from the Latin 'ruinare'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to be ruined
    To be without financial or material resources.
    être ruiné
    to ruin someone
    To cause someone's loss or defeat.
    ruiner quelqu'un
    to be in ruins
    To be in a state of disaster or decay.
    être en ruines

    Related Words

    ruin
    State of destruction or abandonment.
    ruine
    ruinous
    That causes ruin, often in an economic context.
    ruineux
    to ruin
    Action of destroying or causing losses.
    ruiner

    Slang Meanings

    To be financially broke.
    After all his expenses, he is completely ruined.
    Après toutes ses dépenses, il est complètement ruiné.
    To have lost all hope.
    After that relationship, she felt emotionally ruined.
    Après cette relation, elle se sentait ruiné émotionnellement.