fateful

English

Etymology

From fate +‎ -ful.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈfeɪtfəl/

Adjective

fateful (comparative more fateful, superlative most fateful)

Momentous, significant, setting or sealing one’s fate.
It started with that fateful trip, history was never the same afterwards.
Determined in advance by fate, fated.

Derived terms

fatefully

Translations

momentous, significant, setting or sealing ones fate

Bulgarian: съдбоносен (bg) (sǎdbonosen), съдбовен (bg) (sǎdboven)
Danish: skæbnesvanger
Dutch: noodlottig (nl)
Finnish: kohtalokas
French: décisif (fr)
German: schicksalhaft, verhängnisvoll
Italian: fatidico (it) m

Latin: fatidicus, fatidicus m, fatidicum n
Maori: aituā
Portuguese: fatídico (pt)
Russian: роково́й (ru) (rokovój), судьбоно́сный (ru) (sudʹbonósnyj)
Spanish: funesto (es)
Swedish: ödesdiger (sv)

determined in advance by fate, fated

Bulgarian: предопределен (bg) (predopredelen), неизбежен (bg) (neizbežen)
French: fatidique (fr)
German: vorbestimmt

Latin: fatidicus, fatidicum n
Swedish: ödesbestämd, förutbestämd (sv)

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