Translation of "purpose" to Spanish

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Dictionary translations for "purpose"

purpose [ˈpə:pəs] noun

pl. purposes

el propósito m (end)

She did it on purpose.

Ella lo hizo a propósito.

el objetivo m

They attained their purpose at last.

Por fin lograron su objetivo.

el objeto m (future)

What's the purpose of a life of pilgrimage?

¿Cuál es el objeto de una vida de peregrinaje?

la meta f (intention)

Many people drift through life without a purpose.

Mucha gente vaga por la vida sin una meta.

la determinación f (resolve)

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purpose [ˈpə:pəs] verb Conjugation

purposed / purposed / purposing / purposes

intentar

proponerse

Phrases with "purpose" (23)

on purpose - a propósito
for the purpose of - para
business purpose - objetivo comercial
common purpose - objetivo común
corporate purpose - objeto social
fitness for a particular purpose - aptitud para un propósito particular
fitness for any particular purpose - aptitud para cualquier propósito particular
fitness for any purpose - aptitud para cualquier uso
fitness for purpose - adecuación
fitness for the purpose - aptitud para el uso

Contexts with "purpose"

She did it on purpose. Ella lo hizo a propósito.

He bought the land for the purpose of building his house on it. Él compró el terreno con el fin de construir su casa en él.

They attained their purpose at last. Por fin lograron su objetivo.

What is the purpose of your visit? ¿Cuál es el motivo de su visita?

Many people drift through life without a purpose. Mucha gente vaga por la vida sin una meta.

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