1. (m.) destino

2. (m.) sino - as fate would have it, we were separated: el destino quiso que nos separáramos his fate was sealed: su suerte estaba echada it would be tempting fate to say that he's fully cured: decir que está totalmente curado sería tentar a la suerte Christmas with them would be a fate worse than death: ¿pasar las Navidades con ellos? ¡antes me pego un tiro!