gonna in English: The way people usually say going to when they talk quickly about the future. (verb)

Translation

The way people usually say going to when they talk quickly about the future.

Word origin

A run-together spelling of going to, written down from the early twentieth century to show how the two words sound in fast speech.

later.

"Gonna" is the spoken form of "going to".

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Here "gonna" points to something in the near future.

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Say "gonna" freely, but write "going to" in anything formal.

will

Used before another verb to talk about something that is going to happen in the future.

go

To move or travel from one place to another.

want

To wish for or feel that you would like to have or do something.

future

The time that has not come yet, the days and years after now.

soon

In a short time from now, after only a little while.

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