B1 noun Neutral

Destination

/ˌdes.tɪˈneɪ.ʃən/

The place where someone is going or where something is being sent or taken. In tourism, it refers to the final location of a traveler's trip.

Ejemplos

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1

What is your final destination on this trip?

Where is the last place you are traveling to on this journey?

2

The package will reach its destination within three working days.

The box will arrive at its address in three days or less.

3

We finally reached our destination after ten hours of driving.

We finally got to where we were going after driving for ten hours.

Familia de palabras

Sustantivo
destination
Verb
destine
Adjetivo
destined
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Truco para recordar

Destination starts with 'D' like 'Distance' — it's the place at the end of the distance.

Quiz rápido

The pilot announced that we were approaching our final ___.

¡Correcto!

La respuesta correcta es: destination

Ejemplos

1

What is your final destination on this trip?

everyday

Where is the last place you are traveling to on this journey?

2

The package will reach its destination within three working days.

formal

The box will arrive at its address in three days or less.

3

We finally reached our destination after ten hours of driving.

informal

We finally got to where we were going after driving for ten hours.

4

Researchers studied the environmental impact of long-haul destinations.

academic

Scientists looked at how far-away travel spots affect nature.

5

Developing new tourism destinations is part of the five-year plan.

business

Creating new places for tourists to visit is in the official plan.

Familia de palabras

Sustantivo
destination
Verb
destine
Adjetivo
destined

Colocaciones comunes

tourist destination a place where many tourists go
final destination the last stop of a journey
popular destination a place many people like to visit
reach your destination to arrive at your goal
holiday destination a place where people go for vacation

Frases Comunes

off the beaten track

to a destination that is not popular or crowded

dream destination

the place you most want to visit

destination wedding

a wedding held in a far-away, scenic place

Se confunde a menudo con

Destination vs Destiny

Destiny refers to fate or a predetermined future, while destination is a physical place you travel to.

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Notas de uso

Use 'destination' when talking about travel goals. It sounds more formal than just saying 'the place you are going'.

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Errores comunes

Confusing 'destination' with 'destiny' is a common error for Romance language speakers.

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Truco para recordar

Destination starts with 'D' like 'Distance' — it's the place at the end of the distance.

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Origen de la palabra

From Latin 'destinare', meaning to make firm or establish.

Patrones gramaticales

at the destination reach a destination popular destination for [activity]

Quiz rápido

The pilot announced that we were approaching our final ___.

¡Correcto!

La respuesta correcta es: destination

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