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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

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  • Hyphenation: der‧ru‧ir

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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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Etymology

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From Latin diruere (to demolish, overthrow).

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

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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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