WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:
| Principal Translations |
headed for [sth] (mainly US), heading for [sth] (UK) adj + prep | (destined for, going to) | dirigido a adj + prep |
| | | que va a, que va hacia loc prep |
| | | con rumbo a loc prep |
| | All vehicles headed for the border are being stopped for inspection. |
be headed for [sth] (mainly US), be heading for [sth] (UK) v expr | (be going towards [sth]) | dirigirse a, dirigirse hacia v prnl + prep |
| | The tour group is currently headed for Central Park, located in the center of Manhattan. |
| | | ir con rumbo a loc verb |
be headed for [sth] (mainly US), be heading for [sth] (UK) v expr | figurative (have [sth] as likely consequence) (figurado) | ir camino a loc verb |
| | | ir directo a, ir derecho a loc verb |
| | They are heading for disaster; the company has run out of cash and they have no assets to sell. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:
| Principal Translations |
| head for [sth] vtr phrasal insep | (go towards, go to) | dirigirse hacia v prnl + prep |
| | | ir hacia vi + prep |
| | | apuntar hacia vi + prep |
| | (ES, informal) | tirar para vi + prep |
| | To find the party, head for the noise! |
| | Para encontrar la fiesta, ¡dirígete hacia el ruido! |