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aim in Spanish

aim in Spanish is puntería, objetivo, meta — aim means to point a weapon or object at a target.

aim in Spanish

puntería
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.
objetivo
noun
meta
noun
finalidad
noun
intención
noun
pretensión
noun
apuntar
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
abocar
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
destinar
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
dirigir
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
encaminar
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
enfocar
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
apuntar
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
abocar
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
asestar
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
baraustar
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
dirigir
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
encarar
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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What is "aim" in Spanish?

"aim" in Spanish is puntería, objetivo, meta. 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 Spanish, "aim" is puntería, objetivo, meta.

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

Yes — Spanish has 15 translations listed for "aim": puntería, objetivo, meta, finalidad, intención, pretensión.

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