destined

destined
'destind
adjective
1) ((having a future) organized or arranged beforehand (by a person or by fate): She was destined for success.) destinado
2) (bound or heading (for a place): destined for Singapore.) con destino
destined
tr['destɪnd]
adjective
1 (intended, meant) destinado,-a
■ the money was destined for a local charity el dinero iba destinado a una organización benéfica del barrio
■ a building destined for demolition un edificio destinado a ser derribado
2 (fated) condenado,-a, destinado,-a
■ we were destined to meet estábamos destinados a conocernos
■ the project was destined to fail el proyecto estaba condenado al fracaso
3 (bound) con destino (for, a)
■ a train destined for Liverpool un tren con destino a Liverpool
destined ['dɛstənd] adj
1) fated: predestinado
2) bound: destinado, con destino (a), con rumbo (a)
destined
adj.
• destinado, -a adj.
'destənd, 'destɪnd
adjective (pred)
1) (fated)

to be destined to + INF — estar* (pre)destinado a + inf

it was destined to fail — estaba condenado al fracaso

2)
a) (intended)

destined for something — destinado a algo

b) (bound, on way)

destined for the West Indies — con destino al Caribe

['destɪnd]
ADJ
1) (=intended)

destined for — destinado a

2) (=fated)

to be destined to do sth — estar destinado a hacer algo

it was destined to fail — estaba destinado or condenado a fracasar

she was destined for greater things — estaba destinada or predestinada a llegar lejos

it was destined to happen this way — tenía que ocurrir así

we were destined never to meet again — el destino no quiso que nos volviéramos a encontrar

3) (=travelling)

destined for London — con destino a Londres

* * *
['destənd, 'destɪnd]
adjective (pred)
1) (fated)

to be destined to + INF — estar* (pre)destinado a + inf

it was destined to fail — estaba condenado al fracaso

2)
a) (intended)

destined for something — destinado a algo

b) (bound, on way)

destined for the West Indies — con destino al Caribe


English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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