Zerstörung
dieNoundestruction; ruin
English translations
- 01
destruction
- 02
devastation
- 03
ruin
- 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
Related words
- Zerstörungswut
Vandalism, destructiveness
- zerstörungsfrei
Non-destructive
- Selbstzerstörung
Self-destruction
- Verheerung
Devastation
- Erzbösewicht
Archvillain
- Umweltschaden
Environmental damage refers to the impairment or destruction of the natural environment caused by human activities or natural events.
- Wandalismus
Vandalism is the deliberate damage or destruction of property.
- Zerbruch
Breakage
- Atomrakete
Nuclear missile
- Aerosolbombe
Aerosol bomb
- Nuklearsprengkopf
Nuclear warhead
- baufällig
Dilapidated
- mutwillig
Deliberate
- Vandalismus
Vandalism
- Ruin
ruin
- Tapir
Tapir
- Sakrileg
Sacrilege
- Vernichtung
Annihilation
- Korrosion
corrosion
- Coventrierung
Coventrization
- Coventrisierung
Coventrization
- Zahnkaries
tooth decay, dental caries
- Mutwilligkeit
Vandalism
- Luftaufnahme
aerial photograph
- Bücherverbrennung
Book burning refers to the public and often ritualistic destruction of books, usually for political, religious, or moral reasons.
- Verstümmelung
Mutilation
- Radiotherapie
Radiotherapy
- Alexin
Alexin
- verwüstet
Devastated
- verwüstend
Devastating, destructive, ruinous.
- zerstörerisch
Destructive
- Tornado
Tornado
- Torpedo
Torpedo
- Untergang
Downfall
- Zerstörer
Destroyer
- Bildersturm
Iconoclasm
- Bilderstürmerei
Iconoclasm
- Brandschatz
Tribute
- Erdbebenkatastrophe
earthquake disaster
- Brandschatzung
Extortion by arson
- Sabotage
Sabotage
- Verwüstung
Devastation
- Klagemauer
Wailing Wall
- Schlachtfeld
Battlefield
- Walstatt
Battlefield
- Apokalyptiker
An apocalyptic is a person who believes in and proclaims the impending or inevitable destruction of the world or the current system.
- Annihilation
annihilation
- Korrosionsschutz
Corrosion protection
- Atombombenexplosion
The detonation of an atomic bomb, causing immense destruction and radioactive radiation.
Example sentences with “Zerstörung”
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).