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principal destination

[ˈprɪnsəpəl ˌdɛstɪˈneɪʃən]
nounpl: principal destinations
destino principal
1. The primary or most important place to which someone or something is traveling or being sent
The principal destination of the cruise is the Caribbean.
O destino principal do cruzeiro é o Caribe.
2. The main target location in a journey, voyage, or shipment
Paris was the principal destination for most tourists in our group.
Paris era o destino principal para a maioria dos turistas do nosso grupo.
Synonyms
main destinationprimary destinationchief destinationmajor destination
Antonyms
secondary destinationminor destinationintermediate stop

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
destino principal
standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
destino principal
common in business and travel contexts
Portugal
destino principal
standard European Portuguese usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

reach one's destination
bound for
set one's sights on
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