Ruine
German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʁuˈiːnə/
Audio (file)
Noun
Ruine f (genitive Ruine, plural Ruinen)
- ruin, ruins
- 2000, “Die Befindlichkeit des Landes”, in Silence is Sexy, performed by Einstürzende Neubauten:
- Die neuen Tempel haben schon Risse / Künftige Ruinen / Einst wächst Gras auch über diese Stadt / Über ihrer letzten Schicht
- The new temples already have cracks / future ruins / some day grass grows over this city, too / over its last layer
Declension
Further reading
- “Ruine” in Duden online
- Ruine on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
- “Ruine” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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