Zerstörung

dieNoun

destruction; ruin

English translations

  1. 01

    destruction

  2. 02

    devastation

  3. 03

    ruin

  4. 04

    demolition

Word details

German meaning
Zerstörung bedeutet die Vernichtung oder das unbrauchbar Machen von etwas.
English meaning
Destruction means the act of destroying something or the state of being destroyed.
Synonym
Vernichtung, Ruin
German example
Die Zerstörung der Stadt durch den Krieg war verheerend.
English example
The destruction of the city by the war was devastating.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Zerstörung
Plural Form
die Zerstörungen

Example sentences with “Zerstörung”

  1. Die Zerstörung war total. (The destruction was total.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'Zerstörung' feminine?

Yes, nouns ending in -ung are always feminine in German (die Zerstörung).