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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesdestino
Pronunciation / Transliteration: destino
"Qual é o seu destino final nesta viagem?"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
1 sense- 1
The place to which someone or something is going or being sent.
"We finally reached our destination after a grueling ten-hour drive."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Late Middle English: from Latin destinatio(n-), from the verb destinare 'make firm, establish'.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "destination" is said worldwide
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destination
Transliteration: destination
"Paris est une destination populaire pour les touristes."
Reiseziel
Transliteration: Reiseziel
"Unser Reiseziel ist die wunderschöne Küste von Amalfi."
destinazione
Transliteration: destinazione
"Siamo arrivati alla nostra destinazione in orario."
destino
Transliteration: destino
"El vuelo directo a nuestro destino dura cinco horas."
destino
Transliteration: destino
"Qual é o seu destino final nesta viagem?"
गंतव्य
Transliteration: gantavya
"हम सूर्यास्त तक अपने गंतव्य पर पहुँच जाएंगे।"
目的地
Transliteration: mù dì dì
"我们终于到达了目的地。"
목적지
Transliteration: mokjeokji
"우리는 마침내 목적지에 도착했습니다."
目的地
Transliteration: mokutekichi
"私たちは無事に目的地に到着した。"
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