🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

destino

Pronunciation / Transliteration: destino

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Destination/ˌdɛs.tɪˈneɪ.ʃən/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #800 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"El vuelo directo a nuestro destino dura cinco horas."

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As noun
  1. 1

    The place to which someone or something is going or being sent.

    "We finally reached our destination after a grueling ten-hour drive."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'destination' originates from the Latin 'destinatio', meaning 'a setting apart, purpose, or intention'. It evolved through Old French 'destination' before entering Middle English, where it took on the modern sense of a place to which one is going or directed.

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