destino

destiny; fate

Intermediate Noun Masculine
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Pronunciation

/desˈtino/

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Cultural Note

The concept of destiny in love is powerful in Spanish-speaking cultures. The phrase 'el destino lo quiso' (fate wanted it) is commonly used to explain how couples met. Belief in destined love — that certain people are meant to find each other — runs deep in Hispanic romantic culture and is a central theme in telenovelas, literature, and music.

📝 Example Sentences

El destino nos juntó aquella noche.

Destiny brought us together that night.

Creo que tú y yo estamos unidos por el destino.

I believe you and I are united by fate.

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