Intention

Related words

• Intentionalismus

  Intentionalism

• Diebstahl

  Theft is the unlawful taking of someone else's property with the intention of appropriating it.

• Argwohn

  Suspicion

• Feigenblatt

  A fig leaf is a covering used to conceal or gloss over something, often figuratively.

• Frömmelei

  Sanctimoniousness refers to an exaggerated, often hypocritical display of religiosity or morality.

• Wildkraut

  A weed is a plant that grows unintentionally or is unwanted in a garden or field.

• Vorsätzlichkeit

  Intentionality

• Übriglasser

  An übriglasser is someone who leaves something behind or leaves something over, whether intentionally or unintentionally.

• nichts Gutes im Schilde führen

  The idiom 'to be up to no good' means that someone has bad intentions or is planning something dishonest.

• misgendern

  Misgender

• auf den Zahn fühlen

  To feel someone out means to question them carefully and indirectly to find out their true intentions or opinions.

• auf den Schlips treten

  To offend or upset someone, often unintentionally.

• mitkriegen

  To overhear means to hear or notice something by chance or unintentionally.

• unbeabsichtigt

  Unintentional

• vorsätzlich

  Intentional

• Determination

  The firm intention to do or achieve something.

• sibyllinisch

  Sibylline

• Selbstmord

  Suicide is the intentional taking of one's own life. It's a sensitive topic that should be openly discussed to seek help.

• Absicht

  Intention

• Rückschluss

  Inference

• Vorhaben

  Plan, Intention

• Grundabsicht

  Underlying intention

• brüskieren

  to snub, to slight

• misstrauen

  To distrust means to have no confidence in someone or something.

• kleckern

  To spill means to unintentionally drop or splash liquid or food while eating or drinking.

• hinfallen

  „To fall down“ means to stumble unintentionally to the ground or lose balance.

• gewollt

  intentional, deliberate

• unwillkürlich

  Involuntary means happening without conscious control or intention.

• Versprecher

  A slip of the tongue is an unintentional error in speech where words or sounds are transposed or mispronounced.

• Einkaufsbummel

  A shopping spree is a relaxed stroll through shops, often without a specific intention to buy, but for pleasure and inspiration.

• Totschläger

  A manslaughterer is a person who intentionally kills another person, but without the characteristics of murder.

• Ausrutscher

  Slip-up, an unintentional mistake or error.

• Betrügerei

  Fraud is an act where someone intentionally deceives to gain an advantage, often of a financial nature.

• Bauarbeiterdekolleté

  Builder's bum

• Kakaozeremonie

  Cacao ceremony

• durchschauen

  See through

• irreführen

  To deceive or mislead someone, often intentionally.

• durchblicken

  See through

• übelwollen

  To begrudge means to wish someone ill or have negative intentions towards someone.

• hinmorden

  To assassinate means to murder someone intentionally and cruelly, often for political reasons.

• unabsichtlich

  Unintentionally

• absichtlich

  Intentionally

• unschierig

  Insincere

Example sentences with “Intention”

1. Was war seine Intention dabei? (What was his intention behind that?)

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