Masculine
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ruín

Meaning

  1. (feminine, masculine) bad
  2. (feminine, masculine) mean, miserly, stingy
  3. (feminine, masculine) shoddy, of bad quality

Frequency

C1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ruˈiŋ/
Etymology

In summary

From ruína, or from a Vulgar Latin root *ruīnus, ultimately from Latin ruīna. Compare Portuguese ruim, Spanish ruin, Catalan roí.

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