How is the word intention translated from French to English

Ce que quelqu'un prévoit ou vise à faire.

What someone plans or aims to do.

noun
English translation
Intent

Examples with “intention”

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  • Il est entré dans la maison avec l'intention de voler. He entered the house with intent to steal.

  • Elle était résolue à terminer la course. She was intent on finishing the race.

  • Dans ce cas, l'intention compte plus que le résultat. Intent matters more than the result in this case.

  • Sont-ils toujours résolus à vendre la maison ? Are they still intent on selling the house?

  • Quelle était l'intention derrière ce message ? What was the intent behind that message?

  • Il était assis, l'air résolu, à compter les pièces. He sat with an intent look, counting the coins.

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FAQ about “intention”

How is “intention” translated from French?
“intention” translates into English as “Intent”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “intention” mean?
Meaning of “intention”: Ce que quelqu'un prévoit ou vise à faire. In English — “Intent”.
What part of speech is “intention”?
“intention” is a noun.
Where can I see examples with “intention”?
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