ruina

Translation

s.f.

› (situación)

⇨ downfall

Esto será mi ruina

This will be my downfall

⇨ ruin

›estar en la ruina

to be ruined

›una casa en estado de ruina

a dilapidated house

› (destrucción)

⇨ collapse

declarar en ruina

⇨ to condemn

estar hecho,cha una ruina (col.)

⇨ to feel like a wreck inform

(Definition of ruina s.f. from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact Español-Inglés © Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)

to express disagreement or refuse to do something

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