Intencionat
Example: Estava clarament intencionat a aconseguir l'èxit professional.
Definition
"Intencionat" describes an action or behavior done deliberately or on purpose, with clear intent, rather than accidentally. For example, if someone is "intencionat" to succeed professionally, they are consciously aiming for success with deliberate effort.
Etymology
The word "intencionat" comes from the Catalan root 'intenció,' meaning intention or purpose, combined with the suffix '-at,' which forms adjectives. It reflects the Latin origin 'intentio,' meaning a stretching out or aiming, showing how the term evolved to describe deliberate actions.
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"Intencionat" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (C1) - set 1", containing 120 commonly used words.
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