ramshackle
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The meaning (definition) of the word ramshackle
badly built and likely to fall down, tumbledown
The word ramshackle used in a sentence
“The old ramshackle shed might fall down in the wind.”
Words that mean the same as ramshackle (synonyms)
falling apart
Words that mean the opposite of ramshackle (antonyms)
sturdysolid
How the word ramshackle is said around the world
| French | délabré (day-lahb-RAY) |
| Spanish | destartalado (days-tahr-tah-LAH-thoh) |
| Mandarin | 摇摇欲坠的 (yow yow yew jway duh) |
| Hindi | जीर्ण (GYEER-nuh) |
| Arabic | متداعي (mootahdy) |
| Russian | ветхий (VYAYT-kheey) |
| Portuguese (EU) | dilapidado (dee-luh-pee-DAH-duu) |
| Portuguese (BR) | dilapidado (jee-lah-pee-DAH-duu) |
| Japanese | ぼろぼろの (boh-roh-boh-ROH-noh) |
| German | baufällig (BOW-fe-lihy) |
| Urdu | خستہ (KHUS-tah) |
| Punjabi | ਟੁੱਟ-ਭੱਜ (TUUT-pugy) |
| Korean | 허름한 (hu-RUM-hahn) |
| Hebrew | רָעוּעַ (rowah) |
| Greek | ετοιμόρροπος (ay-tee-MOH-roh-pohs) |
| Dutch | bouwvallig (buuu-VAH-luhkh) |
| Tagalog | sira-sira (SEE-rah-see-rah) |
| Vietnamese | đổ nát (doh NAH-urt) |
| Turkish | derme çatma (DER-me CHAHT-mah) |
| Persian | متزلزل (moh-tay-ZAHL-zayl) |
| Polish | zdezelowany (zde-ze-law-VAH-ni) |
| Ukrainian | старий (STAH-riy) |
| Bengali | জরাজীর্ণ (GYAW-rah-gyeer-naw) |
| Swedish | skranglig (SKRAHNG-lig) |
| Italian | sgangherato (zgahng-gay-RAH-toh) |
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