ruim

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Meaning

  1. (feminine,masculine) bad
  2. (feminine,masculine) unpleasant
  3. (feminine,masculine) evil

Frequency

B2
Hyphenated as
ru‧im
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʁuˈĩ/
Etymology

From ruína, or from a Vulgar Latin root *ruīnus, ultimately from Latin ruīna. Compare Galician ruín, Spanish ruin, Catalan roí, French ruine.

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