ruinas
Spanish, noun
ruinas is spelled R-U-I-N-A-S (6 letters) and appears 11 times per million words in written Spanish, the 6,393rd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ruinas is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “plural of ruina” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With an accent, ruinás is a different word: “second-person singular voseo present indicative of ruinar”. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Lo que queda de un edificio, una ciudad o una civilización destruidos”.
What does ruinas mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineplural of ruina
verb
- 1
second-person singular present indicative of ruinar
verb
- 1
second-person singular voseo present indicative of ruinar
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Lo que queda de un edificio, una ciudad o una civilización destruidos.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
English words that translate to ruinas
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is ruinas in Spanish?
ruinas appears 11 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).