Dutch edit

Etymology edit

From bestemmen +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /bəˈstɛ.mɪŋ/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: be‧stem‧ming
  • Rhymes: -ɛmɪŋ

Noun edit

bestemming f (plural bestemmingen, diminutive bestemminkje n)

  1. purpose, future function of something
  2. the place set for the end of a journey; destination
  3. aim for one's life

Derived terms edit