détruire

French

Etymology

From Old French destruire, from Latin dēstruere, infinitive of dēstruō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /de.tʁɥiʁ/
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  • Rhymes: -iʁ

Verb

détruire

  1. to destroy
    Détruisez la famille et vous détruisez le pays.
    Destroy the family and you destroy the country. - Erin Pizzey
  2. to destruct
  3. to demolish

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