Intent

Spanish Meaning

intención

intento

propósito

atento

profundo

English Meaning

  1. Something that is intended; an aim or purpose. See Synonyms at intention.
  2. Law The state of one's mind at the time one carries out an action.
  3. Meaning; purport.
  4. Firmly fixed; concentrated: an intent gaze.
  5. Having the attention applied; engrossed: The students, intent upon their books, did not hear me enter the room.
  6. Having the mind and will focused on a specific purpose: was intent on leaving within the hour; are intent upon being recognized.
  7. for In every practical sense; practically: To all intents and purposes the case is closed.