destruction
/dɛs.tʁyk.sjɔ̃/
destruction
La tempête a causé une grande destruction.
The storm caused great destruction.
general
The act of destroying.
La tempête a causé une grande destruction.
The storm caused great destruction.
La destruction du pont a isolé le village.
The destruction of the bridge isolated the village.
formal
Ruin or devastation in general.
Cette guerre mène à la destruction totale.
This war leads to total destruction.
Word Origin
From Latin destructio, from destruere, to destroy.
Dictionnaire Français-Anglais