Intention - translation, pronunciation and examples
intention
what someone plans or means to do
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When to use intention
Я сразу понял его намерение.
У него не было намерения спорить.
intention usage examples
Я сразу понял его намерение.
I understood his intention right away.
У него не было намерения спорить.
He had no intention of arguing.
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| Pace | Per day | Per year | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Easy | 3 words | ≈ 1,100 words | starting without pressure |
| Balanced | 5 words | ≈ 1,800 words | steady growth |
| Recommended | 8 words | ≈ 2,900 words | around 3,000 words a year |
| Fast | 10 words | ≈ 3,650 words | visible vocabulary growth |
| Intensive | 15 words | ≈ 5,500 words | strong motivation |
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How to pronounce intention and what this word means
intention translation: намерение. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce intention
/ɪnˈtenʃən/
intention translation
намерение
intention examples
I understood his intention right away.
intention transcription
/ɪnˈtenʃən/, /ɪnˈtɛnʃən/
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intention meaning: what does it mean?
what someone plans or means to do
intention pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
intention is pronounced as /ɪnˈtenʃən/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
intention definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
I understood his intention right away. Translation: Я сразу понял его намерение.
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