derruir
Portuguese, verb/de.ʁuˈi(ʁ)/
derruir is spelled D-E-R-R-U-I-R (7 letters). Derruir is a Portuguese verb meaning “to knock down” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “vir abaixo, desmoronar(-se)”.
What does derruir mean in English?
verb
- 1
to knock down
- 2
to fall down
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. vir abaixo, desmoronar(-se) 2. aniquilar(-se), extinguir(-se)
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of derruir
- derruo first-person present singular
- derruí first-person preterite singular
- derruído participle past
- derruíres infinitive second-person singular
- derruirmos first-person infinitive plural
- derruirdes infinitive plural second-person
- derruírem infinitive plural third-person
- derruindo gerund
- derruídos masculine participle past
- derruída feminine participle past
- derruídas feminine participle past
- derruis indicative present second-person
- derrui indicative present singular
- derruímos first-person indicative plural
- derruís indicative plural present
- derruem indicative plural present
- derruía first-person imperfect indicative
- derruías imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce derruir?
- Brazil /de.ʁuˈi(ʁ)/
- Brazil [de.huˈi(h)]
- Brazil /deˈʁwi(ʁ)/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.