No. 10,899 in Spanish
destruidas
Destroyed.
In a sentence
Las casas fueron destruidas por el huracán.
The houses were destroyed by the hurricane.
Here, 'destruidas' acts as a participle describing the state of the houses after the action of the hurricane.
Las esculturas estaban destruidas debido al descuido.
The sculptures were destroyed due to neglect.
The word 'destruidas' is used as an adjective to highlight the condition of the sculptures.
Las pruebas de su inocencia fueron completamente destruidas.
The evidence of his innocence was completely destroyed.
In this sentence, 'destruidas' conveys the extent to which the evidence was eliminated or rendered unusable.
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