destin

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French destin.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdɛstɪn/
• Homophone: destine

Noun

destin

1. Obsolete form of destiny.
   • 1599, W. Kinsayder or Theriomastix [pseudonyms; John Marston], The Scourge of Villanie. , London: I R, →OCLC; republished as G[eorge] B[agshawe] Harrison, editor, The Scourge of Villanie (The Bodley Head Quartos; 13), London: John Lane, The Bodley Head ; New York, N.Y.: E[dward] P[ayson] Dutton & Company, 1925, →OCLC:

     Vnleſſe the Destin's adamantine band Should tye my teeth, I cannot chuſe, but bite

References

• “destin”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• Ind Est, detins, dinest, idents, teinds, tiends

French

Etymology

Deverbal from destiner.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dɛs.tɛ̃/

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• Rhymes: -ɛ̃

Noun

destin m (plural destins)

1. destiny, fate

Related terms

• destinée

Further reading

• “destin”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé , 2012.

Anagrams

• détins
• disent
• tendis

Ligurian

Pronunciation

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Noun

destin ?

1. destiny, fate

Lombard

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /desˈtĩː/ (Milanese)

Noun

destin m

1. destiny, fate
2. destination

Synonyms

• (destination): destinazzion

Maltese

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian destino.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dɛsˈtiːn/

Noun

destin m (plural destini)

1. destiny, fate

Related terms

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French destin.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /desˈtin/

• Audio

  (file)

Noun

destin n (plural destine)

1. destiny

Declension

References

• destin in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)