Intencional
Example: Su decisión fue claramente intencional y bien planificada.
Definition
"Intencional" describes something done deliberately or on purpose, reflecting a conscious decision or plan. For example, in the phrase 'Su decisión fue claramente intencional y bien planificada,' it indicates the decision was made with clear intent and forethought.
Etymology
The word "intencional" comes from the Latin 'intentio,' meaning 'a stretching out' or 'aim,' reflecting the idea of directing one's mind toward a purpose. It entered Spanish through Old Spanish, carrying the meaning of something done with intention or purpose. Did you know? The root 'intentio' also gave rise to the English word 'intention,' showing a shared linguistic heritage.
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"Intencional" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (C1) - set 1", containing 120 commonly used words.
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