propósito

el propósito(

)

A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).

Me hice el propósito de ir al gimnasio.I made a resolution to go to the gym.

¿Cuál es tu propósito de Año Nuevo? - ¡Viajar lo más que pueda!What's your New Year's resolution? - To travel as much as I can!

Ningún empleado conocía el propósito de la reunión.None of the employees knew the purpose of the meeting.

El propósito de esta política es mejorar el sistema educativo.The intention of this policy is to improve the educational system.

¿Cuál es tu propósito al decirme esto?What is your intent in telling me this?

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a propósito	deliberately specially
a propósito de	about on the subject of
cuál es el propósito del artículo	what's the purpose of the article
no lo hice a propósito	I didn't do it on purpose
Vive la vida con un propósito, y vívela al máximo.	Live life with a purpose, and live it to the fullest.
vive la vida con un propósito y vívelo al máximo	live life with a purpose and live it to the fullest
¿Cuál es el propósito de su visita?	What is the purpose of your visit?

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