Existing sinceMiddle English entente Old French entent entente Latin intentus intention .
intent (countable anduncountable plural intents
Something that isintended . ( law ) mind at the time of committing anoffence .something that is intended
Arabic:نِيَّة f ( niyya ) Basque:asmo Bulgarian:цел (bg) f ( cel ) ,намерение (bg) n ( namerenie ) Chinese:Mandarin:意图 (zh) ( yìtú ) Czech:záměr (cs) m úmysl (cs) m cíl (cs) m Dutch:bedoeling (nl) Esperanto:celo (eo) Finnish:tarkoitus (fi) French:intention (fr) f German:Absicht (de) f Greek:πρόθεση (el) f ( próthesi ) ,επιδίωξη (el) f ( epidíoxi ) ,σκοπός (el) m ( skopós ) Hindi:इच्छा (hi) ( icchā ) Hungarian:szándék (hu) Italian:intento (it) m Kurdish:Central Kurdish:ئامانج (ckb) ( amanc ) Lao:please add this translation if you can Norwegian:Bokmål:akt (no) m ( archaic ) Persian:نیت (fa) Plautdietsch:Väanämen n Portuguese:intenção (pt) f Russian:наме́рение (ru) ( namérenije ) Slovak:zámer m úmysel m ciel m Spanish:intención (es) f intento (es) m propósito (es) m Swedish:avsikt (sv) c intention (sv) c Thai:please add this translation if you can Turkish:amaç (tr) Ukrainian:намір (uk) m ( namir ) Vietnamese:ý đồ (vi) (意图 ý định (vi) (意定
state of someone’s mind at the time of committing an offence
intent (comparative moreintent ,superlative mostintent )
Firmly fixed orconcentrated on something.a mindintent on self-improvement
1907 Robert W[illiam] Chambers , chapter I, inThe Younger Set , New York, N.Y.:D. Appleton & Company ,→OCLC And it was while all were passionatelyintent upon the pleasing and snake-like progress of their uncle that a young girl in furs, ascending the stairs two at a time, peeped perfunctorily into the nursery as she passed the hallway—and halted amazed.
Engrossed .Unwavering from a course ofaction .firmly fixed or concentrated
Bulgarian:решен (bg) ( rešen ) ,настойчив (bg) ( nastojčiv ) Chinese:Mandarin:一心一意的 Finnish:keskittynyt (fi) French:résolu (fr) ,déterminé (fr) Greek:προσηλωμένος (el) m ( prosiloménos ) Hungarian:törekvő (hu) ,fókuszált (hu) ,koncentrált (hu) Latin:intentus Maori:waweroka tare Russian:сосредо́точенный (ru) ( sosredótočennyj ) ,при́стальный (ru) ( prístalʹnyj ) Spanish:concentrado (es) ,entregado (es) ,decidido (es) ,resuelto (es) ,temoso (es)
“intent ”, inOneLook Dictionary Search . Borrowed fromLatin intentus
intent m plural intents
try ,attempt ( castells ) castell that collapses before its construction is completed (as opposed to acastellcarregat , which collapses after it is completed, or anintentdesmuntat , which is not completed but is successfully dismantled without collapsing)
