ruining

UK
/ˈruː.ɪ.nɪŋ/
US
/ˈruː.ɪ.nɪŋ/

Translations

ruiningnoun
ruinings
pl
The ruining of the ancient city was a great loss to history.
Разрушение древнего города было большой потерей для истории.
The ruining of the crops led to the farmer's financial ruin.
Гибель урожая привела к финансовому краху фермера.
ruininggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈruːɪnɪŋ/
US
/ˈruɪnɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe something that causes ruin; functions as a present-participle adjective.
ruinverb

ruining

Gerund

ruined
Past Simple
ruined
Past Participle
ruining
Gerund
UK
/ˈruː.ɪn/
US
/ˈruː.ɪn/
The storm will ruin the crops.
Шторм разрушит посевы.
Don't ruin the surprise by telling her.
Не испорти сюрприз, рассказав ей.
His addiction could ruin his life.
Его зависимость может погубить его.
The failed investment ruined him financially.
Неудачная инвестиция его разорила.

Definitions

ruiningnoun
The act or process of causing severe damage or destruction to something.
The ruining of the ancient city was a great loss to history.
ruininggerund / present participle
Causing or bringing about ruin; destructive.
The ruining winds battered the coastline for hours.
ruinverb
To destroy or severely damage something.
The heavy rain ruined the outdoor wedding.
To cause someone to lose all their money or assets.
The failed investment ruined him financially.
To spoil or make something less enjoyable or useful.
The loud noise ruined the movie for us.