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How to pronounce “ruin”

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Pronunciation guide for ruin

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of ruin with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: LEMON Leadershipyou. You've got it if you understand how to ruin
Definition summary: (countable, sometimes in the plural) The remains of a destroyed or dilapidated construction, such as a house or castle.

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LEMON Leadership

you. You've got it if you understand how to ruin

[Noun]
(countable, sometimes in the plural) The remains of a destroyed or dilapidated construction, such as a house or castle.
(uncountable) The state of being a ruin, destroyed or decayed.
(uncountable) Something that leads to serious trouble or destruction.
The act of ruining something.
(obsolete) A fall or tumble.
A change that destroys or defeats something; destruction; overthrow.
(uncountable) Complete financial loss; bankruptcy.
[Verb]
(transitive) To cause the fiscal ruin of; to bankrupt or drive out of business.
To destroy or render something no longer usable or operable.
To upset or overturn the plans or progress of, or to have a disastrous effect on something.
To make something less enjoyable or likeable.
To reveal the ending of (a story); to spoil.
(obsolete) To fall into a state of decay.
(transitive, historical) To seduce or debauch, and thus harm the social standing of.
[Adjective]
weedy