Schicksal
dasNounfate, destiny
English translations
- 01
fate, destiny
- 02
wyrd
- 03
fate
- 04
destiny
- 05
bourne
- 06
Fortune
- 07
fateful
- 08
fatefulness
Word details
- German meaning
- Das Schicksal ist die vorgegebene oder unvermeidliche Abfolge von Ereignissen, die das Leben einer Person oder die Entwicklung von etwas bestimmen.
- English meaning
- Fate is the predetermined or inevitable sequence of events that determines a person's life or the development of something.
- Synonym
- Verhängnis, Fügung
- German example
- Es war Schicksal, dass wir uns getroffen haben.
- English example
- It was fate that we met.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- das
- Singular Form
- das Schicksal
- Plural Form
- die Schicksale
Related words
- schicksalhaft
fateful
- schicksalhaft
destined
- schicksalhaft
ill-fated
- Schicksalsgemeinschaft
community of fate
- Schicksalsgemeinschaft
Community of fate
- schicksalsergeben
Fatalistic means submitting to fate without resistance or complaint.
- schicksalhaft
Fateful means determined or predetermined by fate, often with a significant or decisive connotation.
- Schicksalstag
Fateful day
- schicksalsträchtig
Fateful
- Schicksalsgöttin
Goddess of fate
- verflochten
Intertwined
- Unglück
Misfortune, disaster
- Verhängnis
A doom is a fateful, sinister event or development that leads to great suffering.
- Fortune
Fortune
- Sterndeuterei
Astrology
- Atreide
Atreid is a member of the House of Atreus, a Greek royal family of mythology, known for their tragic fate.
- Lot
A plumb bob is a weight on a string used to determine a vertical line.
- vorbestimmen
Predetermine
- prästabiliert
Pre-established, predetermined None
- Selbstbestimmung
Self-determination
- Menschengeschlecht
Humankind refers to all humans collectively.
- Fügung
Providence
- Unabwendbarkeit
Inevitability means that something cannot be prevented or stopped; it is unavoidable.
- Quantenverschränkung
Quantum entanglement
- Norne
Norn
- Lebensfaden
Thread of life
- Vorsehung
Providence
- Peripetie
Peripeteia
- Los
lot
- Fatum
Fate, destiny, especially of a negative kind that cannot be avoided.
- hadern
To be discontented
- vorherbestimmen
Predetermine
- fatalistisch
Fatalistic
- Ergebung
Resignation
- Fatalismus
Fatalism
- Bestimmung
Destiny, determination
- Prädestination
Predestination
- Beherrscher
Master
Example sentences with “Schicksal”
Das ist mein Schicksal. (That is my fate.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the gender of 'Schicksal'?
It is neuter: 'das Schicksal'.