How to Pronounce "intends"
word
/ˌɪnˈtɛndz/
in-TENDZ
/ɪntˈɛndz/
in-TENDZ
Definition
To plan or aim to do something; to have a purpose or goal in mind for a particular action.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˌɪnˈtɛndz/
British English
/ɪntˈɛndz/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
in-TENDZ
UK
in-TENDZ
Listen in Context
She intends to study abroad next year.
He intends to call you soon.
The company intends to hire more staff this year.
If she really intends to quit, she should tell her boss soon.