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aim in German

aim in German is Zielen, Ziel, Schießscheibe — aim means to point a weapon or object at a target.

aim in German

Zielen
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.
Ziel
noun
The point intended to be hit, or object intended to be attained or affected.
Schießscheibe
noun
The point intended to be hit, or object intended to be attained or affected.
Zielscheibe
noun
The point intended to be hit, or object intended to be attained or affected.
Ziel
noun
Intention or goal.
zielen
verb

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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What is "aim" in German?

"aim" in German is Zielen, Ziel, Schießscheibe. 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 German, "aim" is Zielen, Ziel, Schießscheibe.

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

Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "aim": Zielen, Ziel, Schießscheibe, Zielscheibe, zielen.

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