Usage examples of "intención" in Spanish with translation to English

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No tengo intención de disculparme. I have no intention of apologizing.
Vine a Japón hace cuatro años con intención de estar un año. I came to Japan four years ago intending to stay for one year.
Yo fui a la tienda departamental con la intención de comprar un regalo. I went to the department store with the intent of buying a gift.
Tenía la intención de pasarme a verte, pero he estado bastante ocupado esta semana. I've been meaning to drop by and see you, but I've been rather busy this week.
No era su intención herirte. It wasn't my intention to hurt you.
Insinuó cuál era su intención. He hinted at his intention.
No tengo intención de mojarme. I have no intention of getting wet.
No tengo intención de preguntarle. I have no intention of asking him.
Esa no era mi intención. That was not my intention.
Ella anunció su intención de retirarse. She announced her intention to retire.
Tom no tenía intención de rendirse. Tom had no intention of giving up.
No fue mi intención herir tus sentimientos. It was not my intention to hurt your feelings.
Es mi firme intención de hacer esto. It is my firm intention to do this.
Tom no tenía intención de discutir con Mary. Tom had no intention of quarreling with Mary.
El hombre la atacó con intención de matarla. The man attacked her with the intention of killing her.
Yo no tengo la más mínima intención de retirarme. I don't have the slightest intention of retiring.
El gobierno declaró explícita su intención de bajar los impuestos. The government explicitly declared its intention to lower taxes.
Tom no tenía intención de ir al baile con Mary. Tom had no intention of going to the dance with Mary.
No tengo la intención de compartir el resultado con usted. I have no intention of telling you the result.
No tengo ninguna intención de meter la nariz en tus asuntos. I have no intention of meddling in your affairs.
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