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RUINES [1 record]

Record 1 2023-12-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Vocabulary
CONT

... where ruins of burnt-out houses oversaw streets scattered with ... militants, torched cars and piles of broken furniture and other wreckage.

OBS

ruin: designation usually used in the plural.

Key term(s)
  • ruins

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire général
CONT

[...] sous les frappes israéliennes lancées en riposte, qui ont transformé en ruines des immeubles entiers.

OBS

ruine : désignation habituellement utilisée au pluriel.

Key term(s)
  • ruines

Spanish

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