destino
destination / destiny
Beginner Noun Masculine
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Pronunciation
/dɨʃ.ˈti.nu/
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Cultural Note
'Destino' has a beautiful double meaning in Portuguese — it means both a travel destination and fate/destiny. This duality reflects the Portuguese philosophical nature, where travel and life's journey are deeply intertwined.
📝 Example Sentences
Qual é o nosso destino?
What is our destination?
Lisboa é o destino mais popular de Portugal.
Lisbon is the most popular destination in Portugal.
Foi o destino que nos juntou.
It was destiny that brought us together.