intentional

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin intentiōnālis. By surface analysis, intention +‎ -al.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɪnˈtɛnʃənəl/, [ɪnˈtʰɛnʃn̩ɫ̩]

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Adjective

intentional (comparative more intentional, superlative most intentional)

1. Intended or planned; done deliberately or voluntarily.
2. (law) Done with intent.

Synonyms

• (intended): deliberate, purposeful, purposive, see Thesaurus:intentional

Antonyms

• unintentional

Derived terms

• intentional community
• intentional fallacy
• intentional grounding
• intentionality
• intentionally
• intentional pass
• intentional species
• intentional walk

 

Translations

intended or planned; done deliberately or voluntarily

• Belarusian: наўмы́сны (naŭmýsny)
• Bulgarian: преднаме́рен (bg) (prednaméren), уми́шлен (bg) (umíšlen)
• Catalan: intencionat
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 故意 (zh) (gùyì), 蓄意 (zh) (xùyì), 有意 (zh) (yǒuyì), 刻意 (zh) (kèyì), 存心 (zh) (cúnxīn)

• Czech: záměrný (cs), úmyslný (cs)
• Dutch: opzettelijk (nl)
• Esperanto: intenca
• Finnish: tahallinen (fi), tarkoituksellinen (fi), aikomuksellinen
• French: volontaire (fr), intentionnel (fr)
• Georgian: წინასწარგანზრახული (c̣inasc̣arganzraxuli), დაგეგმილი (dagegmili), გამიზნული (gamiznuli), განზრახი (ganzraxi)
• German: absichtlich (de), vorsätzlich (de)
• Hebrew: בכוונה \ בְּכַוָּנָה (b'khavaná), מכוון (mekhuvan)
• Hungarian: szándékos (hu)
• Icelandic: viljandi
• Japanese: 故意の (ja) (koi no), 意図的な (ja) (itoteki na)
• Korean: 고의적인 (gouijeogin)
• Latin: meditātus, ultrōneus
• Macedonian: намерен (nameren)
• Malayalam: മനഃപൂർവ്വം (ml) (manaḥpūṟvvaṁ)
• Maori: āta (this modifier is placed before its associated verb), mārie (this modifier is placed after its associated verb), mārire (this modifier is place after its associated verb)
• Persian: عمدی (fa) ('amdi)
• Polish: zamierzony (pl), umyślny (pl), celowy (pl), intencjonalny (pl)
• Portuguese: intencional (pt)
• Romanian: intenționat (ro)
• Russian: преднаме́ренный (ru) (prednamérennyj), умы́шленный (ru) (umýšlennyj), наме́ренный (ru) (namérennyj)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: намеран, намјеран

  Roman: nameran, namjeran (sh)

• Slovak: zámerný, úmyselný
• Slovene: nameren
• Spanish: intencional (es)
• Swedish: avsiktlig (sv), uppsåtlig (sv)
• Ukrainian: навми́сний (navmýsnyj), уми́сний (umýsnyj)

done with intent

• Bulgarian: умишлен (bg) (umišlen)
• Catalan: intencionat
• Dutch: met voorbedachte rade
• Georgian: განზრახი (ganzraxi), განზრახული (ganzraxuli), გამიზნული (gamiznuli)
• German: vorsätzlich (de)
• Hungarian: szándékos (hu)
• Persian: عمدی (fa) ('amdi)
• Portuguese: intencional (pt)
• Russian: преднаме́ренный (ru) (prednamérennyj)
• Swedish: med uppsåt