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View usage for: (rekɪdʒ) 1. uncountable noun [oft the NOUN]When something such as a plane, car, or building has been destroyed, you can refer to what remains as wreckage or the wreckage. Mark was dragged from the burning wreckage of his car. [+ of] Synonyms: remains, pieces, ruin, fragments More Synonyms of wreckage 2. singular noun [the NOUN, usually NOUN of noun]If something such as a plan has failed or been spoilt completely, you can refer to what remains as the wreckage of it. New states were born out of the wreckage of old colonial empires. wreckage in British English (ˈrɛkɪdʒ) noun1. same as wreck (sense 6) 2. the act of wrecking or the state of being wrecked; ruin or destruction wreckage in American English (ˈrɛkɪdʒ) noun1. a wrecking or being wrecked 2. the remains of something that has been wrecked Examples of 'wreckage' in a sentencewreckage They did not want to see more wreckage, more flames on the morning news.The charred wreckage of the car was embedded in a concrete wall.Yesterday the hospital was shut down as investigators examined the wreckage. Plane wreckage tumbles on to the stage.The mangled wreckage of the stricken craft was such that rescue teams had not found him.Shocking pictures showed the charred and mangled wreckage wrapped around a tree.It was all the more affecting to see the wreckage and the hope on such a lowering day.There were reports last night that a Chinese ship had found wreckage from the flight.The wreckage was seen 50 miles from land.Investigators examined the wreckage of the Squirrel helicopter for clues.Last night Chinese officials published images of what they said may be three pieces of plane wreckage.As passengers climbed out of the burning wreckage, the area around the crash site became more chaotic.I got out and surveyed the wreckage.A picture of part of the wreckage of the plane was also made public for the first time.You wondered how it seemed to the 20-year-old as he surveyed the wreckage of a second consecutive bad defeat for his team.A deep-sea camera has been used to examine the wreckage ahead of a planned salvage operation.It took 50 minutes to cut him from the wreckage of his car and most of the night for the feeling to return to his limbs.He looked bereft, almost lost, as he surveyed the wreckage of yet another disappointment.The British team found no survivors yesterday - only a body in the wreckage of an office building. In other languageswreckage British English: wreckage / ˈrɛkɪdʒ/ NOUN When a plane, car, or building has been destroyed, you can refer to what remains as the wreckage. They pulled the man from the wreckage of his car. - American English: wreckage
- Arabic: حُطَام
- Brazilian Portuguese: escombros
- Chinese: 残骸
- Croatian: ostaci
- Czech: trosky
- Danish: vrag
- Dutch: wrak
- European Spanish: escombros
- Finnish: romu
- French: décombres
- German: Trümmer
- Greek: συντρίμμια
- Italian: rottami
- Japanese: 残骸
- Korean: 잔해
- Norwegian: vrakrester
- Polish: szczątki
- European Portuguese: destroços
- Romanian: resturi
- Russian: обломки после катастрофы
- Latin American Spanish: escombros
- Swedish: vrakspillror
- Thai: ซากปรักหักพัง
- Turkish: enkaz
- Ukrainian: уламок
- Vietnamese: đống đổ nát
Chinese translation of 'wreckage' n (s/u) - [of car, plane, ship etc]
残(殘)骸 (cánhái) - [of building]
废(廢)墟 (fèixū)
Mark was dragged from the burning wreckage of his car. Synonyms remains pieces fragments hulk wrack Additional synonymsDefinition fragments of something destroyed Seven vehicles were damaged by flying debris. Synonyms remains, bits, pieces, waste, ruins, wreck, rubbish, fragments, litter, rubble, wreckage, brash, detritus, drossDefinition pieces of broken stones or bricks Thousands of bodies are still buried under the rubble. Synonyms wreckage, remains, ruins, debrisDefinition the state of being destroyed or decayed The vineyards were falling into ruin. Synonyms disrepair, decay, disintegration, ruination, decrepitude, dilapidation, wreckage |