Αγγλικά

destination

gb/dˌɛstɪnˈeɪʃən/ us/dˌɛstɪnˈeɪʃən/
A2 Αγγλικά
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Σημασίες
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Ουσιαστικό A2 entity
1

Place someone is traveling to

The place where someone or something is going.

Μοτίβο χρήσης: [someone/something]'s destination
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'destination' with 'destiny'; 'destination' refers to a place, while 'destiny' refers to fate or what will happen in the future.
Συνώνυμα
goal (Can mean an aim or target in general, not necessarily a physical place.) | terminus (Used mainly for the last stop on a transportation route.)
Αντώνυμα
origin (Refers to the starting point rather than the end point of a journey.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
final destination |popular destination |holiday destination |tourist destination |reach a destination
Θέματα
travel |transportation |daily life
Παραδείγματα
  • Paris was our final destination after two weeks of travel.
  • The train arrived at its destination on time.
  • Hawaii is a popular vacation destination for tourists worldwide.
  • We finally reached our destination after driving all night.
  • The package is on its way to its destination in New York.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
  • London is my travel destination.
  • This bus goes to my destination.
  • We reached our destination at noon.
  • The beach is a nice holiday destination.
Ουσιαστικό B1 entity
2

Intended end point of process

The planned end point of something happening or moving.

Μοτίβο χρήσης: [something]'s destination
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners may only think of physical places and forget that 'destination' can also mean an end point in digital or process contexts.
Συνώνυμα
target (Often used for goals in processes or actions, not only physical locations.)
Αντώνυμα
source (Refers to the starting point of the process or transmission.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
data destination |message destination |delivery destination
Θέματα
technology |communication |core_vocabulary
Παραδείγματα
  • The email could not be delivered because the destination address was invalid.
  • Please select the file's destination folder before saving.
  • The missile missed its intended destination.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
  • The letter went to the wrong destination.
  • Set the printer's destination before printing.
  • The email reached its destination quickly.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
destination
IPA
GB/dˌɛstɪnˈeɪʃən/
US/dˌɛstɪnˈeɪʃən/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
des - tin - a - tion (4 συλλαβές)
Stress on 3rd syllable (a)
Τύποι λέξης
Noun
  • Base: destination
  • Plural: destinations
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Forms
destinations noun
Core family
destiny noun B2 destined adjective
Advanced or less common
destine verb
Εκφράσεις

final destination

1
/fˈaɪnəl dˌɛstɪnˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase

Last place reached on a journey

The last place you arrive at after traveling or moving through other places.

Παραδείγματα
  • After several stops, Tokyo was our final destination.
  • The truck driver unloaded the goods at their final destination.

holiday destination

1
/hˈɑlɪdˌeɪ dˌɛstɪnˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase

Place for vacation travel

A place where people go for their holiday trips.

Παραδείγματα
  • Spain is a top holiday destination in Europe.
  • They chose Greece as their holiday destination this year.

popular destination

1
/pˈɑpjəlɚ dˌɛstɪnˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase

Place many people visit

A place that many people like to go to, especially for holidays or events.

Παραδείγματα
  • Bali is a popular destination for honeymooners.
  • The park has become a popular destination for families.

tourist destination

1
/tˈʊɹɪst dˌɛstɪnˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase

Place people travel to for fun

A place where many people go for holidays or trips.

Παραδείγματα
  • Rome is a famous tourist destination.
  • Hawaii is a top tourist destination.
  • The island has grown as a tourist destination over the years.
  • The island has grown into an important tourist destination.

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