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1 intend
intend [ɪnˈtend]• the building was originally intended as a sports complex le bâtiment devait initialement être un complexe sportif* * *[ɪn'tend] 1.transitive verb1) ( have in mind) vouloir [outcome]to intend to do —
2) ( mean)no insult intended — ( to one person) sans vouloir t'offenser; ( to group) sans vouloir offenser personne
it was clearly intended as a reference to... — c'était manifestement une allusion à...
to be intended for — être destiné à [person]; être prévu pour [purpose]
2.the law is intended to prevent... — la loi vise à empêcher...
intending present participle adjective [applicant, traveller] éventuel/-elle -
2 intend
intend [ɪn'tend](a) (plan, have in mind)∎ to intend to do sth, to intend doing or American on doing sth avoir l'intention de ou projeter de faire qch;∎ how do you intend to do it? comment avez-vous l'intention de vous y prendre?;∎ we arrived later than (we had) intended nous sommes arrivés plus tard que prévu;∎ his statement was intended to mislead la déclaration visait à induire en erreur;∎ I had intended staying or to stay longer j'avais l'intention ou prévu de rester plus longtemps;∎ he didn't intend her to see the letter il n'avait pas l'intention de lui laisser voir la lettre;∎ we intend to increase our sales nous entendons développer nos ventes;∎ the board intends her to become managing director le conseil d'administration souhaite qu'elle soit nommée P-DG;∎ literary to intend marriage avoir l'intention de se marier;∎ no harm was intended c'était sans mauvaise intention;∎ I'm sorry, no criticism/insult was intended je suis désolé, je ne voulais pas vous critiquer/offenser;∎ I intended it to be a joke! je voulais plaisanter!;∎ no pun intended! sans jeu de mots!∎ a book intended for the general public un livre destiné ou qui s'adresse au grand public;∎ the funds were intended for disabled children les fonds étaient destinés à l'enfance handicapée;∎ the device is intended to reduce pollution ce dispositif a pour but ou fonction de réduire la pollution;∎ the reform is intended to limit the dumping of toxic waste cette réforme vise à limiter le déversement de déchets toxiques -
3 malice
['mælis](the wish to harm other people etc: There was no malice intended in what she said.) méchanceté- maliciously -
4 malignant
[mə'liɡnənt]1) ((of people, their actions etc) intending, or intended, to do harm: a malignant remark.) malveillant2) ((of a tumour, disease etc) likely to become worse and cause death: She died of a malignant tumour.) malin
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