intenção

Portuguese

Etymology

Modified (to more closely reflect the Latin word) from Old Galician-Portuguese entençon, from Latin intentiōnem (or borrowed directly from it later).

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ĩ.tẽˈsɐ̃w̃/ [ĩ.tẽˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ĩ.tẽˈsɐ̃w̃/

  • Hyphenation: in‧ten‧ção

Noun

intenção f (plural intenções)

  1. intention, intent