fated

• Décrit ce qui est prédestiné ou destiné à arriver, souvent par la volonté du destin ou de forces supérieures.

Describes something that is predetermined or destined to happen, often by fate or a higher power.

1. Destined by fateB2formal

   Predetermined or destined to happen by fate or a higher power.

   Destiné par le sort

   • They were fated to meet again after many years.
   • The hero was fated to save the kingdom.
   • It seemed fated that they would lose the treasure.

   Synonymescertaindestineddoomedforeordainedinescapableinevitablepredestinedpredeterminedunavoidable

   Antonymesfree

2. Doomed or unfortunateB2formal

   Destined to have an unhappy or disastrous end.

   Voué à une fin tragique

   • The expedition was fated from the start due to poor planning.
   • Their relationship was fated to fail.
   • The ship was fated to sink on its maiden voyage.

   Synonymesaccurseddoomedhaplessill-fatedill-starredjinxedunfortunateunlucky

   Antonymesblessedfortunatelucky

• Verbe utilisé pour désigner le fait que quelque chose est destiné ou fixé à l'avance par le destin, souvent dans un sens passif ou littéraire.

A verb used to indicate the act of being destined or predetermined by fate, often in a passive or literary sense.

1. Destine or predetermineB2formal

   To be destined or predetermined to happen, often in a negative or unavoidable way.

   Destiner ou prédestiner

   • The hero was fated to die in the final battle.
   • Their love was fated to end in tragedy.
   • The project was fated from the start due to lack of funding.

   Synonymesdecreedestinedoomforeordainordainpredestinepredeterminepreordain