How is the phrase avoir l'intention de translated from French to English
A eu l'intention de dire ou de faire quelque chose.
Intended to say or do something.
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A eu l'intention de dire ou de faire quelque chose.
Intended to say or do something.
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See how the word “avoir l'intention de” is used in sentences
J'avais l'intention de t'appeler hier. — I meant to call you yesterday.
Je voulais t'appeler hier. — I meant to call you yesterday.
Le feu rouge signifiait le danger. — The red light meant danger.
Elle avait l'intention de partir plus tôt, mais le bus était en retard. — She meant to leave earlier, but the bus was late.
Je voulais parler de l'autre porte, désolé. — I meant the other door, sorry.
Pour nous, la lettre signifiait une bonne nouvelle. — For us the letter meant good news.
Nous n'avons jamais eu l'intention de te faire attendre. — We never meant to keep you waiting.
Par « plus tard », il voulait dire la semaine prochaine. — By 'later' he meant next week.
La ligne supplémentaire ne signifiait rien pour les ingénieurs. — The extra line meant nothing to the engineers.
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