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aim in Finnish

aim in Finnish is tähtäys, tarkoitus, tavoite — aim means to point a weapon or object at a target.

aim in Finnish

tähtäys
noun
The pointing of a weapon, as a gun, a dart, or an arrow, or object, in the line of direction with the object intended to be struck; the line of fire; the direction of anything, such as a spear, a blow, a discourse, a remark, towards a particular point or object, with a view to strike or affect it.
tarkoitus
noun
The point intended to be hit, or object intended to be attained or affected.
tavoite
noun
The point intended to be hit, or object intended to be attained or affected.
aikomus
noun
The point intended to be hit, or object intended to be attained or affected.
maali
noun
The point intended to be hit, or object intended to be attained or affected.
tähtäyspiste
noun
The point intended to be hit, or object intended to be attained or affected.
tarkoitus
noun
Intention or goal.
tavoite
noun
Intention or goal.
aikomus
noun
Intention or goal.
pyrkiä
verb
(intransitive) To direct the intention or purpose; to attempt the accomplishment of a purpose; to try to gain; to endeavor;—followed by at, or by an infinitive
tähdätä
verb
(transitive) To direct or point (e.g. a weapon), at a particular object; to direct, as a missile, an act, or a proceeding, at, to, or against an object

What does "aim" mean?

  1. verb To point a weapon or object at a target.
    "He aimed the arrow carefully before releasing it."
  2. verb To intend or work toward a particular goal.
    "We aim to finish the project by Friday."
  3. noun A goal or intention.
    "Her aim was to become a doctor by thirty."
  4. noun The act of pointing something, such as a weapon, at a target; also, one's skill at hitting a target.
    "His aim was off, and the shot missed the target."
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aim in a sentence

  • He aimed the arrow carefully before releasing it.
  • She aimed the camera at the sunset.
  • We aim to finish the project by Friday.
  • Her aim was to become a doctor by thirty.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "aim" in Finnish?

"aim" in Finnish is tähtäys, tarkoitus, tavoite. aim means: To point a weapon or object at a target.

How do you use "aim" in a sentence?

Example: "He aimed the arrow carefully before releasing it." In Finnish, "aim" is tähtäys, tarkoitus, tavoite.

Are there other ways to say "aim" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 8 translations listed for "aim": tähtäys, tarkoitus, tavoite, aikomus, maali, tähtäyspiste.

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