"intention" in German

Detailed translations for "intention"

intention

intention(also: intent, tendency, tendence)
die Absicht{feminine}
We definitely reject any intention of inquiry, any intention of inspecting our country.
... wir lehnen jede Absicht nachdrücklich ab, unser Land zu überwachen, unser Land zu inspizieren.
The pleasure possibly, Mr Ratchett, the intention certainly. You asked me for a light.
Das Vergnügen vielleicht, die Absicht sicher.
intention(also: undertaking, plan, proposition, venture)
das Vorhaben{neuter}
His intention was to point out man's capacity for exerting maximum effort to accomplish minimum
Sein Vorhaben war, die Fähigkeit des Menschen hervorzuheben, mit maximaler Anstrengung minimale
I have never, ever had any intention of getting back together with you, Frank.
Ich habe niemals irgendein Vorhaben gehabt, wieder mit dir zusammenzukommen, Frank.
intention
die Aussageabsicht{feminine}

English synonyms for "intention"

intention {n}

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