How to Pronounce "intent on doing"
expression
ˌɪnˈtɛnt/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈduɪŋ
in-TENT on DOO-ing
ɪntˈɛnt/ /ˈɒn/ /dˈuːɪŋ
in-TENT on DOO-ing
Definition
To be very determined to do something, focusing fully on reaching your goal. It describes someone who is not easily distracted from what they want to do.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌɪnˈtɛnt/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈduɪŋ
British English
ɪntˈɛnt/ /ˈɒn/ /dˈuːɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
in-TENT on DOO-ing
UK
in-TENT on DOO-ing
Listen in Context
She is intent on doing her homework before dinner.
The team is intent on doing their best in the game.
He was intent on doing well in school.
Even after failing once, she remained intent on doing better next time.