destined

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BrE /ˈdestɪnd/ AmE /ˈdestɪnd/

adjective en → es

1 FATED [attributive / predicative] B1

someone or something that is destined for a particular future event will definitely experience it, because of the way things are developing.

destinado para, condenado a

  • be destined to do something

Collocations destined for success · destined to fail

  • He was destined to become a great leader.

    Estaba destinado a convertirse en un gran líder.

2 ROUTE [attributive / predicative] B1

a place or person that is destined for somewhere will go there, because of the way things are planned.

destinado a, con destino a

  • be destined for somewhere

Collocations a ship destined for the Caribbean · passengers destined for Paris

  • The train was destined for London.

    El tren estaba destinado a Londres.