destinée

Definitions of destinée
  1. noun
    an event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future
    synonyms: destin, sort
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    karma
    (Hinduism and Buddhism) the effects of a person's actions that determine his destiny in his next incarnation
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    happening, événement
    an event that happens
  2. noun
    your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)
    synonyms: chance, sort
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    bonheur, chance
    an auspicious state resulting from favorable outcomes
    infortune, malchance
    an unfortunate state resulting from unfavorable outcomes
    échec
    lack of success
    prospérité
    the condition of prospering; having good fortune
    malchance, mésaventure
    a state of misfortune or affliction
    banqueroute
    a state of complete lack of some abstract property
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