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intentionally
/ɪnˈtɛnʃənəli/

intentionally

🇺🇸 American English
/ɪnˈtɛnʃənəli/
🇬🇧 British English
/ɪnˈtɛnʃənəli/
Meaning of intentionally

on purpose

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Part of speechadverb
Pronunciation/ɪnˈtɛnʃənəli/
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intentionally

When to use intentionally

intentionally chosen

absichtlich gewählt

intentionally placed

absichtlich platziert

intentionally designed

absichtlich gestaltet

intentionally styled

absichtlich gestylt

intentionally simple

absichtlich schlicht

intentionally usage examples

🇩🇪German🇬🇧English

She intentionally paired the old jacket with smart trousers for contrast.

🇩🇪German🇬🇧English

He intentionally left space on the shelf for a plant.

Similar words

intentionally

neutral, general term indicating an act done on purpose rather than by accident

deliberately

emphasizes thought and deliberation before acting; often interchangeable with intentionally

with intent

formal/legal phrase indicating deliberate intent; often used in charges or formal descriptions

consciously

stresses awareness or mental recognition of an action rather than only intent to cause a particular outcome

knowingly

implies the actor was aware of the facts or consequences when performing the action; often used in legal contexts

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intentionallyabsichtlich
shirtHemd
skirtRock
pantsHose
trousersHose
jeansJeanshose
shortskurze Hose

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Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between intentionally / deliberately / with intent / consciously / knowingly / willfully

🇬🇧English
intentionally

neutral, general term indicating an act done on purpose rather than by accident

B2Very Often

He intentionally left the meeting early.

Он намеренно ушёл с собрания пораньше.

🇬🇧English

emphasizes thought and deliberation before acting; often interchangeable with intentionally

B2Very Often

She deliberately ignored his calls.

Она намеренно не отвечала на его звонки.

W
🇬🇧English
with intent

formal/legal phrase indicating deliberate intent; often used in charges or formal descriptions

C1Rarely

He acted with intent to defraud the company.

Он действовал с умыслом мошенничества в отношении компании.

🇬🇧English

stresses awareness or mental recognition of an action rather than only intent to cause a particular outcome

B2Often

She consciously chose to simplify the design.

Она осознанно решила упростить дизайн.

K
🇬🇧English
knowingly

implies the actor was aware of the facts or consequences when performing the action; often used in legal contexts

B2Often

He was accused of knowingly submitting false documents.

Его обвинили в умышленной подаче поддельных документов (зная о falsification).

W
🇬🇧English
willfully

carries a stronger, often legal or formal tone implying determined or stubborn intent; common in law (willfully = intentionally + volition)

C1Rarely

She was charged with willfully withholding evidence.

Её обвинили в умышленном сокрытии доказательств.

C
🇬🇧English
calculatedly

emphasizes careful calculation and planning before acting; suggests cold, deliberate planning

C1Rarely

He acted calculatedly to undermine her position.

Он действовал расчётливо, чтобы подорвать её позицию.

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intentionally translation: намеренно. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce intentionally

/ɪnˈtɛnʃənəli/

intentionally translation

намеренно

intentionally examples

She intentionally paired the old jacket with smart trousers for contrast.

intentionally transcription

/ɪnˈtɛnʃənəli/, /ɪnˈtɛnʃənəli/

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intentionally meaning: what does it mean?

on purpose

intentionally pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

intentionally is pronounced as /ɪnˈtɛnʃənəli/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

intentionally definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

She intentionally paired the old jacket with smart trousers for contrast. Translation: Она намеренно сочетала старую куртку с элегантными брюками для контраста.

Is intentionally part of Style and Taste vocabulary?

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Is intentionally part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?

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