derruir

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Verb[edit]

derruir (first-person singular present derrueixo, first-person singular preterite derruí, past participle derruït)

  1. to knock down, bring down (a building)
  2. (reflexive) to collapse, to fall down

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Pronunciation[edit]

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /de.ʁuˈi(ʁ)/ [de.hʊˈi(h)], (faster pronunciation) /deˈʁwi(ʁ)/ [deˈhwi(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /de.ʁuˈi(ɾ)/ [de.hʊˈi(ɾ)], (faster pronunciation) /deˈʁwi(ɾ)/ [deˈhwi(ɾ)]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /de.ʁuˈi(ʁ)/ [de.χʊˈi(χ)], (faster pronunciation) /deˈʁwi(ʁ)/ [deˈχwi(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /de.ʁuˈi(ɻ)/ [de.hʊˈi(ɻ)], (faster pronunciation) /deˈʁwi(ɻ)/ [deˈhwi(ɻ)]
 

  • Hyphenation: der‧ru‧ir

Verb[edit]

derruir (first-person singular present derruo, first-person singular preterite derruí, past participle derruído)

  1. to knock down
  2. to fall down

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Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin diruere (to demolish, overthrow).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /deˈrwiɾ/ [d̪eˈrwiɾ]
  • Rhymes: -iɾ
  • Syllabification: de‧rruir

Verb[edit]

derruir (first-person singular present derruyo, first-person singular preterite derruí, past participle derruido)

  1. (transitive) to knock down, tear down

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