wrecking

[US]/'rekɪŋ/
[UK]/'rɛkɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. skibsforlis, et skib der er blevet ødelagt i et uheld til søs; bjærgningsindustri, erhvervet med at hente strandede eller ude af stand skibe
Word Forms
Present Participlewrecking
Pluralwreckings

Phrases & Collocations

wrecking ball

demolérbold

wrecking crew

riveringshold

wrecking havoc

skaber kaos

wrecking yard

skrotplads

Example Sentences

The storm was wrecking havoc on the coastal town.

Stormen hærgede den kystnære by.

The reckless driver was wrecking havoc on the roads.

Den hensynsløse chauffør skabte kaos på vejene.

The earthquake was wrecking buildings in the city.

Jordskælvet ødelagde bygninger i byen.

The wrecking ball demolished the old building in minutes.

Knogledriveren rev den gamle bygning ned på få minutter.

The wrecking crew cleared the debris after the demolition.

Rivafløjtningen fjernede murbrokkerne efter nedrivningen.

The wrecking yard is full of scrapped cars.

Skrotpladsen er fyldt med kasserede biler.

The wrecking process required careful planning and execution.

Nedrivningsprocessen krævede omhyggelig planlægning og udførelse.

The wrecking ball swung through the air before hitting the building.

Knogledriveren svingede gennem luften, før den ramte bygningen.

The wrecking crew dismantled the old bridge piece by piece.

Rivafløjtningen afmonterede den gamle bro stykke for stykke.

The wrecking of the environment caused irreversible damage to the ecosystem.

Ødelæggelsen af miljøet forårsagede irreversible skader på økosystemet.

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