die Brandruine
Translation
fire ruin, burnt-out ruin
Examples
Nach dem Feuer war das Haus eine Brandruine.
After the fire, the house was a burnt-out ruin.
Grammar Patterns
die Brandruine the fire ruin After the fire, the house was a burnt-out ruin.
Similar Words
Ruine (ruin), Trümmer (debris)
Etymology
Composed of 'Brand' (fire) and 'Ruine' (ruin).
Memory Tips
Picture a building that is a ruin (Ruine) because of a fire (Brand).