How do native English speakers say "i'm going to"?

Native speakers reduce "i'm going to" to "im gonna" (/aɪm ˈɡʌnə/) in natural speech. I will; I intend to; I plan to.

i'm going to → im gonna | Reduction

Q: What is the connected speech form of "i'm going to"?

"i'm going to" becomes "im gonna" — a reduction pattern. In casual speech, 'going to' is often reduced to 'gonna', especially when used to talk about future plans or intentions. This reduction helps make speech flow more smoothly and quickly.

i'm going to → im gonna /aɪm ˈɡʌnə/ Reduction

I will; I intend to; I plan to.

In casual speech, 'going to' is often reduced to 'gonna', especially when used to talk about future plans or intentions. This reduction helps make speech flow more smoothly and quickly.

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i'm going to → im gonna

/aɪm ˈɡʌnə/

I will; I intend to; I plan to.

In casual speech, 'going to' is often reduced to 'gonna', especially when used to talk about future plans or intentions. This reduction helps make speech flow more smoothly and quickly.

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Example 1

I'm gonna call you later, okay?

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Example 2

I'm gonna need your help with this project.

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Example 3

I'm gonna try that new restaurant tomorrow.

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Example 4

I'm gonna grab another slice of pizza.

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Example 5

I'm gonna head out now, see ya!

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i'm going to → im gonna