verb🔗ShareTener la intención de, pretender(usually followed by the particle "to") To hope; to wish (something, or something to be accomplished); be intent upon"He intends to go to university."Él tiene la intención de ir a la universidad.attitudemindplanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTener la intención de, pretenderTo fix the mind on; attend to; take care of; superintend; regard."She was intending to her sick mother's needs, carefully preparing meals and ensuring she was comfortable. "Ella tenía la intención de atender las necesidades de su madre enferma, preparando cuidadosamente las comidas y asegurándose de que estuviera cómoda.mindactionplanattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareExtender, dilatarTo stretch to extend; distend."The baker, intending the dough, kneaded it vigorously to make it more pliable. "El panadero, extendiendo la masa, la amasó vigorosamente para hacerla más manejable.physiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareForzar, tensarTo strain; make tense."Definition: To strain; make tense. Example Sentence: "He was intending his muscles in the weight room, trying to lift the heavy barbell." "Estaba forzando sus músculos en el gimnasio, tratando de levantar la barra pesada.physiologybodysensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareIntensificar, fortalecerTo intensify; strengthen."Sentence: The coach was intending their workout routines in order to prepare them for the upcoming competition. "El entrenador estaba intensificando sus rutinas de entrenamiento para prepararlos para la próxima competencia.actionenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAplicar, emplearTo apply with energy."She was intending to finish the entire report by lunchtime, working tirelessly and without distractions. "Ella tenía la intención de terminar todo el informe para la hora del almuerzo, trabajando sin descanso y sin distracciones.energyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTener la intención de, pretenderTo bend or turn; direct, as one’s course or journey."After getting lost, the hiker, intending to return to the main trail, turned sharply to the east. "Después de perderse, el excursionista, con la intención de regresar al sendero principal, giró bruscamente hacia el este.directionwayplanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDiseñar, modelarTo design mechanically or artistically; fashion; mold."The artist was intending a delicate curve for the sculpture's arm. "El artista estaba diseñando una curva delicada para el brazo de la escultura.artstyletechnicaltechnologyplanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFingir, simularTo pretend; counterfeit; simulate."Sentence: "The student was intending to be sick to avoid taking the test, but the teacher didn't believe him." "El estudiante estaba fingiendo estar enfermo para evitar hacer el examen, pero el profesor no le creyó.actionstyleappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
