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1 destiner
destiner [dεstine]➭ TABLE 1 transitive verba. ( = attribuer) il vous destine ce poste he means you to have this jobb. ( = affecter) destiner une somme à qch to earmark a sum for sthc. ( = vouer) to destine* * *dɛstine
1.
1) ( concevoir pour)être destiné à faire — [objet, système] to be designed ou intended to do
2) ( réserver)3) ( adresser)la bombe était destinée à quelqu'un d'autre — the bomb was meant ou intended for somebody else
4) ( vouer)être destiné à quelque chose/à faire — [personne] to be destined for something/to do
5) ( par le destin)
2.
se destiner verbe pronominal* * *dɛstine vt1) (= prévoir)destiner qn à [poste, sort] Ils destinaient leur fils à une carrière de diplomate. — They wished their son to have a career as a diplomat.
2) (= prédestiner)3) (= envisager d'affecter)Nous avions destiné la cave à un labo photo. — We had intended to use the cellar as a photographic lab.
L'abri était destiné à l'accueil des passagers par mauvais temps. — The shelter was intended for the use of passengers in bad weather.
Cet ingénieux système était destiné à faire des économies d'énergie. — This ingenious system was intended to save energy.
4) (= envisager de donner)Il m'avait destiné son vieux solex. — He had intended me to have his old solex.
5) (= adresser)Il n'avait pas compris que la remarque lui était destinée. — He hadn't realized the remark was addressed to him.
* * *destiner verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( concevoir pour) destiner qch à qn to design sth for sb; être destiné à faire [objet, système] to be designed ou intended to do; l'appareil n'était pas destiné à cet usage the appliance was not designed for that purpose ou was not intended to be used in that way; des mesures destinées à faire measures aimed at doing;2 ( réserver) l'argent que je destine à mes enfants the money I intend to leave to my children; l'argent destiné à mes enfants the money intended for my children; la somme que je destinais à mes vacances the money I had set aside for my holiday GB ou vacation US; produits destinés à l'exportation goods (destined) for export;3 ( adresser) la lettre ne leur était pas destinée the letter wasn't for them ou meant for them; lettre destinée à ma sœur letter for my sister; la gifle ne t'était pas destinée the slap wasn't aimed at you; la bombe était destinée à quelqu'un d'autre the bomb was meant ou intended for somebody else;4 ( vouer) être destiné à qch/à faire [personne] to be destined for sth/to do; son talent la destine à un grand avenir with her talent she's destined for a great future;5 ( par le destin) on ne peut pas savoir ce qui nous est destiné we never know what fate has in store for us.[dɛstine] verbe transitif1. [adresser]voici le courrier qui lui est destiné here is his mail ou the mail for him2. [promettre]rien ne/tout me destinait au violon nothing/everything led me to become a violoniston la destine à quelque gros industriel her family wants to marry her off to some rich industrialistson idée était destinée à l'échec dès le départ his idea was bound to fail ou doomed (to failure) from the very start3. [affecter]————————se destiner à verbe pronominal plus préposition
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