intenção

Meaning

intention, intent

Hyphenated as

in‧ten‧ção

Gender

♀️ Feminine

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ĩ.tẽˈsɐ̃w̃/

Etymology

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

Sentences

A má intenção de um mostra a necessidade de buscar a doutrina do outro .

The evil intent of one shows the need to seek the doctrine of the other.