Arruinada (en. Ruined)
/a.ru.i.'na.ða/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
adjective
Destroyed or in a state of deterioration.
The house was ruined after the earthquake.
La casa quedó arruinada después del terremoto.
That has lost its wealth or resources.
It was declared ruined after the economic crisis.
Se declaró arruinada después de la crisis económica.
Loss of mental or emotional health.
Her happiness was ruined after the separation.
Su felicidad quedó arruinada tras la separación.
Etymology
From the verb to ruin, derived from the Latin 'ruinatum'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
there’s no turning back
Irreversible situation, especially when something is left ruined.
no hay vuelta atrás
to be ruined
To be in a situation of great loss or economic problems.
estar arruinado
Related Words
ruin
The state of something that has been destroyed or has no value.
ruina
to ruin
To cause the ruin or deterioration of something.
arruinar
Slang Meanings
To be in serious economic trouble.
After losing her job, she is completely ruined.
Después de perder su trabajo, está completamente arruinada.
To feel very bad emotionally.
After the breakup, she feels ruined.
Tras la ruptura, se siente arruinada.