going

S1 W1

BrE /ˈɡəʊɪŋ/ AmE /ˈgoʊɪŋ/

verb / noun en → es

1 LEAVING [non-finite] A2

the action of leaving a place or going somewhere

irse, marcharse, salir de algún lugar

  • be going to do something

Collocations going home · going out

  • She's going to the shops.

    Ella va a ir de compras.

2 INTENTION [non-finite] A1

used for talking about plans or intentions in the future

tener la intención de, planear hacer algo

  • be going to do something

Collocations going to work · going to school

  • We're going to have a party next week.

    Tenemos la intención de tener una fiesta la próxima semana.

1 STATE [non-finite] B1

used for talking about the state of something or someone

estar, encontrarse en un estado

  • be going to do something

Collocations going well · going badly

  • How is your project going?

    ¿Cómo va tu proyecto?

2 DIRECTION [non-finite] B1

used for talking about the direction or movement of something

ir, dirigirse hacia algo

  • be going to do something

Collocations going north · going east

  • The train is going south.

    El tren se dirige hacia el sur.

1 BEHAVIOR [non-finite] B2

used for talking about the behavior or actions of someone

comportarse, actuar de cierta manera

  • be going to do something

Collocations going crazy · going wild

  • He's going mad.

    Está perdiendo la cabeza.

2 FEELING [non-finite] B1

used for talking about the feeling or state of someone

sentirse, estar de cierta manera

  • be going to do something

Collocations going well · going badly

  • How are you feeling?

    ¿Cómo te sientes?

1 PREFERENCE [non-finite] B2

used for talking about preferences or choices

preferir, elegir algo

  • be going to do something

Collocations going for a walk · going for coffee

  • I'm going for the red one.

    Elegiré el rojo.

2 POTENTIAL [non-finite] C1

used to talk about potential or possibility

tener la posibilidad de, ser posible que algo suceda

  • be going to do something

Collocations going to happen · going to work out

  • It's not going to be easy.

    No va a ser fácil.