What does destinado in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word destinado in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use destinado in Spanish.

The word destinado in Spanish means destined, destined, based, stationed, destined, dedicated, allocate, assign, designated fund for charitable use. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word destinado

destined

adjetivo (nacido para algo)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Desde pequeño se sabía que estaba destinado a ser un gran pintor.
From when he was young everybody knew he was destined to be a great painter.

destined

adjetivo (dedicado a un fin)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
El edificio está destinado a albergar una colección de pintura.
That building is destined to be the home of a collection of paintings.

based, stationed

adjetivo (empleado en lugar)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Mi amiga Isabel estuvo un año destinada en Ronda.
My friend Isabel was based in Ronda for a year.

destined

adjetivo (enviado a lugar)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
El paquete iba destinado a París.
The package was destined for Paris.

dedicated

adjetivo (pensado para un fin)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
El dinero recaudado será destinado a la asociación de rescate animal.
The money raised will be dedicated to the Animal Rescue Association.

allocate

verbo transitivo (determinar para un fin)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Parte del dinero lo destinaré a pagar la hipoteca.
I will allocate part of that money towards the mortgage.

assign

verbo transitivo (asignar)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Le destinaron a la nueva sección de la fábrica.
They assigned her to the factory's new division.

designated fund for charitable use

(caudal para beneficencia)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La alcaldía anunció la creación de un fondo destinado a fines benéficos.
The municipality announced the creation of a designated fund for charitable use.

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