annihilation

the complete destruction of something, especially by force or violence

aniquilación, destrucción total

• the annihilation of something

Collocations annihilation of life · annihilation of a city

• The threat of nuclear annihilation hangs over the world.

  La amenaza de aniquilación nuclear pesa sobre el mundo.

the complete elimination or destruction of something, especially a group or idea

aniquilación, eliminación total

• the annihilation of something

Collocations annihilation of ideas · annihilation of a group

• The government's policies led to the annihilation of traditional cultures.

  Las políticas del gobierno llevaron al aniquilamiento de las culturas tradicionales.