intent

intent
-t
adjective
1) ((with on) meaning, planning or wanting to do (something): He's intent on going; He's intent on marrying the girl.) decidido, resuelto, que tiene intención de
2) ((with on) concentrating hard on: He was intent on the job he was doing.) absorto
intent
tr[ɪn'tent]
adjective
1 (look etc) atento,-a
2 (determined) decidido,-a, resuelto,-a, empeñado,-a
■ she's intent on winning the race está decidida a ganar la carrera
■ he's intent on becoming President tiene el firme propósito de llegar a ser presidente
3 (absorbed) absorto,-a, concentrado,-a
■ I was intent on my work estaba concentrado en mi trabajo
noun
1 intención nombre femenino, propósito
■ a declaration of intent una declaración de intenciones
■ with intent to kill con la intención de matar
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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
to all intents (and purposes) a todos los efectos
to loiter with intent merodear con fines delictivos
intent [ɪn'tɛnt] adj
1) fixed: concentrado, fijo
an intent stare: una mirada fija
2)
intent onor intent upon : resuelto a, atento a
intent n
1) purpose: intención f, propósito m
2)
for all intents and purposes : a todos los efectos, prácticamente
intent
adj.
• absorto, -a adj.
• resuelto, -a adj.
n.
• intento s.m.
• propósito s.m.

I ɪn'tent
adjective
a) (determined) (pred)

to be intent ON something/-ING — estar* decidido or resuelto a + inf

b) (attentive, concentrated) <expression> de viva atención, concentrado; <look/stare> penetrante, fijo

to be intent on something — estar* abstraído or concentrado en algo


II
mass & count noun propósito m, intención f

with evil/good intent — (frml) con malos/buenos propósitos, con malas/buenas intenciones

with intent to + inf — (frml) con el objeto or el propósito de + inf (frml)

to all intents and purposes — a efectos prácticos

[ɪn'tent]
1. ADJ
1) (=determined)

to be intent on doing sth — estar resuelto or decidido a hacer algo

2) (=absorbed) absorto

to be intent on sth — estar absorto en algo

2.
N propósito m , intención f

with intent to — + infin con el propósito de + infin

with intent to kill — con intentos homicidas

to all intents and purposes — prácticamente, en efecto

* * *

I [ɪn'tent]
adjective
a) (determined) (pred)

to be intent ON something/-ING — estar* decidido or resuelto a + inf

b) (attentive, concentrated) <expression> de viva atención, concentrado; <look/stare> penetrante, fijo

to be intent on something — estar* abstraído or concentrado en algo


II
mass & count noun propósito m, intención f

with evil/good intent — (frml) con malos/buenos propósitos, con malas/buenas intenciones

with intent to + inf — (frml) con el objeto or el propósito de + inf (frml)

to all intents and purposes — a efectos prácticos


English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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