destinadas in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for destinadas in the Spanish»English Dictionary

destinado (destinada) ADJ

1.1. destinado (predestinado):

destinado a algo

destined for sth

estaba destinado a la vida religiosa

he was destined for religious life

destinado al fracaso

destined to fail

estaba destinado a tener una muerte violenta

he was destined to die a violent death

parece que está destinada a sufrir

she seems doomed o destined to suffer

1.2. destinado (dirigido, asignado) (destinado a algo):

las cajas destinadas a Montevideo

the boxes for o bound for o being sent to Montevideo

dos cajas destinadas a nuestras oficinas en León

two boxes consigned to o destined for our offices in León

los aviones destinados a este fin

the planes used for this purpose

una política destinada a estrechar estos lazos

a policy aimed at strengthening these links

comida destinada a ser distribuida entre los refugiados

food destined o intended for distribution among the refugees

2.1. destinado militar:

destinado en Ceuta

stationed in Ceuta

2.2. destinado funcionario/diplomático:

ahora está destinado en Lima

now he's in Lima

ahora está destinado en Lima

he's been posted o sent o assigned to Lima

destinar VB trans

1. destinar funcionario/militar:

destinar

to post

destinar

to send

destinar

to assign

está esperando que lo destinen

he's waiting to be given his posting o assignment

está esperando que lo destinen

he's waiting for his posting o assignment to come through

lo han destinado a Cartagena

he's been posted o sent to Cartagena

2. destinar (asignar un fin) (destinar algo a algo):

destina una parte de su sueldo a ayudar a su familia

part of her salary goes to helping her family

destinó parte de sus ahorros a la decoración de la casa

he used some of his savings to decorate the house

destinó parte de sus ahorros a la decoración de la casa

some of his savings went on decorating the house

destinaron parte del dinero a mejorar las instalaciones

they allocated part of the money to o earmarked part of the money for improving the facilities

destinar algo para algo

to set sth aside for sth

esta habitación la tenía destinada para …

I had planned to use this room for …

no había destinado dinero para esta eventualidad

she hadn't set aside o earmarked any money for this eventuality

destinaron los fondos a la compra de víveres para los damnificados

they allocated the funds to o earmarked the funds for buying provisions for the victims

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las habitaciones destinadas al servicio doméstico

the servants' quarters

gestan un plan destinado a crear un caos

they are putting together a plan to cause chaos

Translations for destinadas in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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destine

destinar

re-export

producto m destinado a la reexportación

earmark

destinar

business rate

impuesto sobre locales comerciales, destinado a financiar los gastos municipales

the sum set aside was inadequate

la suma que se había destinado era insuficiente or inadecuada

spoiler

artículo periodístico destinado a reducir el impacto de otra publicación

destinadas in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for destinadas in the Spanish»English Dictionary

destinar VB trans

1. destinar:

destinar (dedicar)

to dedicate

destinar (asignar)

to assign

2. destinar (enviar):

destinar

to send

3. destinar (designar):

destinar

to appoint

destinar a alguien para Ministro de Defensa

to appoint sb as Minister of Defence [or Defense Am]

4. destinar MIL:

destinar

to post

destinado (-a) ADJ

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estar destinado (-a) a algo (finalidad)

to be intended for sth

estar destinado (-a) a algo (hado)

to be destined for sth

Translations for destinadas in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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second

destinar

conspicuous consumption

consumo m destinado a la ostentación

to appropriate funds (for sth)

destinar fondos (a algo)

to be doomed to failure

estar destinado al fracaso

post

destinar

earmark funds

destinar

attach

destinar

to be attached to sth

estar destinado a algo

station

destinar

destinadas Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

destinar a alguien para Ministro de Defensa

to appoint sb as Minister of Defence [or Defense Am]

destinar a alguien a un puesto

to assign sb to a position

consumo m destinado a la ostentación

conspicuous consumption