Fates

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/feɪts/

From the verb fate: (⇒ conjugate)
fates is: ⓘClick the infinitive to see all available inflections
v 3rd person singular
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'Fates' tiene referencia cruzada con 'fate'. Se encuentra en una o más de las líneas abajo.'Fates' is cross-referenced with 'fate'. It is in one or more of the lines below.

WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
fate,
Fate n		 sometimes capitalized (superstition: control over lives)destino nm
  sino nm
 Do you believe in fate? I think I was destined to meet her.
 ¿Crees en el destino? Pienso que estaba escrito que la conociera.
fate n (ultimate situation)suerte nf
 She moved away, and we never learned her fate.
 Ella se mudó a un sitio lejano y nunca supimos cuál fue su suerte.
fate n (death) (figurado)destino nm
  muerte nf
 The soldiers went out to meet their fate.
 Los soldados fueron al encuentro de su destino.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
the Fates npl (Greek goddesses) (mitología griega)las Moiras loc nom fpl
  (mitología romana)las Parcas loc nom fpl
 The Fates have the power to decide a man's destiny.
 Las Moiras tienen el poder de decidir el destino de un hombre.
fate [sb] to do [sth]⇒ vtr usu passive (destine)estar destinado loc verb
 He was fated to die in the Second World War.
 Estaban destinados a morir en la Segunda Guerra Mundial.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
a fate worse than death n figurative (terrible misfortune)peor que la muerte expr
 Pasarse una tarde a su lado es peor que la muerte.
a fate worse than death n euphemism, obsolete (loss of virginity) (literal)un destino peor que la muerte expr
twist of fate n (unexpected chance occurrence)casualidad nf
  giro del destino loc nom m
  golpe del destino loc nom m
  vuelta que da la vida loc nom f
 Es increíble las vueltas que da la vida... las cosas que acaba uno haciendo.
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'Fates' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
let the devil take the hindmost
Spanish:
parca


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