destruir

See also: destruír

Catalan

Etymology

From Latin dēstruō, dēstruere.

Pronunciation

  • (Balearic, Central) IPA(key): /dəs.tɾuˈi/
  • (Valencian) IPA(key): /des.tɾuˈiɾ/
  • (file)

Verb

destruir (first-person singular present destrueixo, past participle destruït)

  1. to destroy

Conjugation

Portuguese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese destruir, destroir, from Latin dēstruere (to destroy) (probably an early borrowing), from + struō (to put together).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /des.tɾuˈi(ʁ)/ [des.tɾʊˈi(h)], (faster pronunciation) /desˈtɾwi(ʁ)/ [desˈtɾwi(h)], /d͡ʒis.tɾuˈi(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒis.tɾʊˈi(h)], (faster pronunciation) /d͡ʒisˈtɾwi(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒisˈtɾwi(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /des.tɾuˈi(ɾ)/ [des.tɾʊˈi(ɾ)], (faster pronunciation) /desˈtɾwi(ɾ)/, /d͡ʒis.tɾuˈi(ɾ)/ [d͡ʒis.tɾʊˈi(ɾ)], (faster pronunciation) /d͡ʒisˈtɾwi(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /deʃ.tɾuˈi(ʁ)/ [deʃ.tɾʊˈi(χ)], (faster pronunciation) /deʃˈtɾwi(ʁ)/ [deʃˈtɾwi(χ)], /d͡ʒiʃ.tɾuˈi(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒiʃ.tɾʊˈi(χ)], (faster pronunciation) /d͡ʒiʃˈtɾwi(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒiʃˈtɾwi(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /des.tɾuˈi(ɻ)/ [des.tɾʊˈi(ɻ)], (faster pronunciation) /desˈtɾwi(ɻ)/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /dɨʃ.tɾuˈiɾ/, (faster pronunciation) /dɨʃˈtɾwiɾ/

  • Homophone: destruí (Brazil, with -r dropping)
  • Hyphenation: des‧tru‧ir

Verb

destruir (first-person singular present destruo, first-person singular preterite destruí, past participle destruído)

  1. to destroy
    Antonym: construir

Conjugation

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin dēstruō, dēstruere[1].

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /desˈtɾwiɾ/ [d̪esˈt̪ɾwiɾ], /destɾuˈiɾ/ [d̪es.t̪ɾuˈiɾ]
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -iɾ
  • Syllabification: des‧truir, des‧tru‧ir

Verb

destruir (first-person singular present destruyo, first-person singular preterite destruí, past participle destruido)

  1. to destroy
    Synonym: romper

Conjugation

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Further reading

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