What does ruir in Portuguese mean?
What is the meaning of the word ruir in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use ruir in Portuguese.
The word ruir in Portuguese means collapse, fall into ruin, desmoronar, ruir, cair aos pedaços, ruir, erodir, ruir, ruir. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word ruir
collapse, fall into ruin
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desmoronar, ruirintransitive verb (thing: fall) O prédio desmoronou após o incêndio. The building collapsed after the fire. |
cair aos pedaços(collapse, fall) (expressão verbal: Expressão usada como verbo. Ex. "se dar bem com"; "ter medo de". Também para elementos compostos mais longos, como expressões idiomáticas e ditados que começam com um verbo.) The house had not been maintained for years and it was tumbling down around us. |
ruir(fall over, collapse) The tower of wooden blocks toppled over. |
erodirphrasal verb, transitive, separable (erode) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) Ela desgastou a lâmina de tanto usá-la. She wore down the blade by using it so often. |
ruirintransitive verb (iceberg, glacier: break up) (iceberg) (verto intransitivo: Verbos que não exigem complemento. Ex. "existir", "dormir", etc.) |
ruirintransitive verb (collapse) A cadeira ruiu embaixo dele. The chair gave underneath him. |
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