CEFR A2

gonna

Translation

～するつもりだ / ～しそうだ

A very informal way of saying 'going to,' used to express future intention or probability.

She's gonna be late if she doesn't hurry.
She's gonna be late if she doesn't hurry.
We're gonna need more chairs for the party.
We're gonna need more chairs for the party.

カタカナ: ガナ

IPA: /ˈɡʌnə/

A very informal way of saying 'going to,' used to express future intention or probability.

意味: 「going to」の非常にインフォーマルな言い方で、未来の意図や可能性を表すのに使われます。

She's gonna be late if she doesn't hurry. — She's gonna be late if she doesn't hurry.
We're gonna need more chairs for the party. — We're gonna need more chairs for the party.
What are you gonna do this weekend? — What are you gonna do this weekend?

Japanese translations of Gonna:

gonna be (collocation): Used to indicate a future state or action. — "It's gonna be a long day."
gonna do (collocation): Used to express a future action. — "I'm gonna do my best."
gonna go (collocation): Used to express the intention of leaving or moving. — "We're gonna go home now."