avsikt
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Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From the verb avse (“to intend”), similar to how se (“to see”) → sikt (“sight”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Audio: (file)
Noun
[edit]avsikt c
- an intention, an intent, a purpose
- Det var inte min avsikt
- It was not my intention
- göra något med avsikt
- do something on purpose (with intention – a bit more commonly and less formally expressed as med flit)
Declension
[edit]Declension of avsikt
Synonyms
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[edit]Further reading
[edit]- avsikt in Svensk ordbok.