How to Pronounce "ruined"
word
/ˈɹuənd/
ROO-ind
/ɹˈuːɪnd/
ROO-ind
Definition
Destroyed, badly damaged, or spoiled so that something is no longer good, useful, or enjoyable. It can describe physical things, plans, events, or even a person's life or reputation.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈɹuənd/
British English
/ɹˈuːɪnd/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ROO-ind
UK
ROO-ind
Listen in Context
My shoes got ruined in the rain.
The cake is ruined.
Our trip was ruined by the storm.
I left my phone on the table, and now it's totally ruined.