How do I say 'Destroy' in Esperanto?

The easiest way to say 'Destroy' in Esperanto is demonstrated in the 15 contextual sentences on this page. Listen to the audio to hear the exact native pronunciation.

What is the meaning of 'Destroy' in a Esperanto sentence?

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How to Say 'Destroy' in Esperanto | Meaning & Pronunciation

Last Updated: June 11, 2026

Level: A1 Beginner

How to Say 'Destroy' in Esperanto | Meaning & Pronunciation

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Dictionary Entry: Essential usages of 'Destroy'.
Verified Footprint: 558 active tokens in this module.
Study Commitment: Approximately 3 minutes of required focus.
Difficulty Range: Adaptive (A1 Beginner).
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I'll destroy it.	Mi detruos ĝin.
Destroy this temple.	Detruu ĉi tiun templon.
Destroy what destroys you.	Detruu tion, kio detruas vin.
We need to destroy this tape.	Ni devas detrui ĉi tiun bendon.
We must destroy the evidence.	Ni devas forviŝi la pruvosignojn.
Earthquakes destroy buildings.	Tertremoj detruas domojn.
What hands can build, they can destroy.	Kion manoj povas konstrui, ili povas detrui.
I watched them destroy the old building.	Mi rigardis ilin detrui la malnovan konstruaĵon.
This bomb could destroy the whole world.	Ĉi tiu bombo povus detrui la tutan mondon.
Art exists so reality doesn't destroy us.	La arto ekzistas por ke la realeco ne detruu nin.

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Mi detruos ĝin.

Detruu ĉi tiun templon.

Detruu tion, kio detruas vin.

Ni devas detrui ĉi tiun bendon.

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"Mi detruos ĝin."

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Mi detruos ĝin.
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I'll destroy it.

Mi detruos ĝin.

🎯 Learning Objective: By mastering Tertremoj detruas domojn., you unlock conversational fluency in Polite Interaction environments.

Destroy this temple.

Detruu ĉi tiun templon.

Destroy what destroys you.

Detruu tion, kio detruas vin.

We need to destroy this tape.

Ni devas detrui ĉi tiun bendon.

We must destroy the evidence.

Ni devas forviŝi la pruvosignojn.

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Earthquakes destroy buildings.

Tertremoj detruas domojn.

What hands can build, they can destroy.

Kion manoj povas konstrui, ili povas detrui.

📖 Semantic Context: "We need to destroy this tape."

Primary usage paradigm maps to Polite Interaction situations.

I watched them destroy the old building.

Mi rigardis ilin detrui la malnovan konstruaĵon.

This bomb could destroy the whole world.

Ĉi tiu bombo povus detrui la tutan mondon.

🔗 Collocation Matrix: Words frequently paired with La arto ekzistas por ke la realeco ne detruu nin. include "Art exists so reality doesn't destroy us. context" and "Esperanto verbs".

Art exists so reality doesn't destroy us.

La arto ekzistas por ke la realeco ne detruu nin.