What does destroços in Portuguese mean?

What is the meaning of the word destroços in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use destroços in Portuguese.

The word destroços in Portuguese means destroços, escombros, destroços, destroços, escombros, destroços, ruínas, destroços. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word destroços

destroços, escombros

noun (remains)

(substantivo masculino plural: Substantivo masculino exclusivamente ou normalmente usado no plural. Ex. "óculos".)
A equipe de resgate procurou sobreviventes nos destroços do edifício bombardeado.
The rescue team searched the debris of the bombed building for survivors.

destroços

noun (bits of brick, stone: from [sth] destroyed)

(substantivo masculino plural: Substantivo masculino exclusivamente ou normalmente usado no plural. Ex. "óculos".)
After they knocked the house down, the workmen cleared the rubble.

destroços, escombros

noun (remains of [sth] destroyed) (restos de algo destruído)

(substantivo masculino plural: Substantivo masculino exclusivamente ou normalmente usado no plural. Ex. "óculos".)
After the crash on the motorway, a lot of cars slowed down to look at the wreckage.

destroços

noun (remains of ship) (restos de navio)

(substantivo masculino plural: Substantivo masculino exclusivamente ou normalmente usado no plural. Ex. "óculos".)
Há muitos destroços nas águas ao longo dessa costa.
There are a lot of wrecks in the waters around this coast.

ruínas

noun ([sth] ruined) (algo arruinado)

(substantivo feminino plural: Substantivo feminino exclusivamente ou normalmente usada no plural. Ex. "costas".)
Depois do incêndio, Mary fitou as ruínas da casa dela. Ela tinha perdido tudo.
After the fire, Mary gazed at the wreck of her home; she had lost everything.

destroços

noun (spacecraft fragments)

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