How to Pronounce "intent"
word
/ˌɪnˈtɛnt/
in-TENT
/ɪntˈɛnt/
in-TENT
Definition
A strong purpose or plan to do something; your aim or goal when you decide to act.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˌɪnˈtɛnt/
British English
/ɪntˈɛnt/
Simplified Pronunciation
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in-TENT
UK
in-TENT
Listen in Context
Her intent was to help the team finish early.
He left with the intent to return soon.
What was your intent when you called her?
You can tell by his eyes that his intent is serious.