on purpose

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Prepositional phrase

1. (idiomatic) With purpose; intentionally; purposely.

   Synonyms: deliberately

   Antonyms: by accident, on accident

   That wasn't an accident! You did it on purpose!

2. (archaic) For the purpose; for that specific reason.

Translations

• French: exprès, à dessein
• German: mit Absicht, absichtlich, vorsätzlich, extra, bewusst, mit Vorbedacht
• Italian: di proposito, apposta, intenzionalmente
• Portuguese: de propósito, propositadamente, propositalmente, intencionalmente
• Russian: наме́ренно
• Spanish: adrede, a propósito, a conciencia, intencionalmente, intencionadamente, queriendo

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