predestinar

/pɾeðestiˈnaɾ/

verb C1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

present (yo)
predestino
preterite (yo)
predestiné
past participle
predestinado

Meaning

  1. to predestine

    • Estaba predestinado a triunfar.

      He was destined to succeed.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: transitive.

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Portuguese

predestinar

predestinar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to predestine."

Practice

1 What does predestinar mean?

2 Fill the gap: Estaba ___ a triunfar.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches predestinar?

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