ruineux

See also: ruinneux

French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French ruinos, from Latin ruīnōsus. By surface analysis, ruine +‎ -eux.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʁɥi.nø/

Adjective

ruineux (feminine ruineuse, masculine plural ruineux, feminine plural ruineuses)

1. ruinous
2. ruinously expensive; extravagant

Further reading

• “ruineux”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.