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2 Translation results for
purpose
in Spanish
noun
|
verb
purpose
noun
purposes
propósito, intención
;
función
;
resolución, determinación
Example sentences of
purpose
noun
•
The
purpose
of the new resort is to attract more tourists.
•
The loans are small but they
serve a good purpose
.
•
Sometimes his life seemed to lack
purpose
or meaning.
•
We started work again with a renewed
sense of purpose
.
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Synonyms of
purpose
noun
intention
,
intent
,
design
,
aim
,
end
,
object
,
objective
,
goal
,
target
,
function
,
resolution
Detailed synonyms for
purpose
noun
See:
Intention
purpose
verb
purposed, has purposed, is purposing, purposes
proponerse
Example sentences of
purpose
verb
•
I've been
purposing
to fix that thing for some time now.
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Related phrases for
purpose
all-purpose
- multiuso
on purpose
- a propósito, adrede
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Reverse translation for
purpose
propósito
- purpose, intention
intención
- intention, plan
función
- function, duty, performance, show
resolución
- resolution, settlement, decision, determination, resolve
determinación
- determination, resolve
proponerse
- to intend, to plan, to set out
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