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aim

aim

Meaning of aim

English

to point a weapon or camera at something

Deutsch

eine Waffe oder Kamera genau auf etwas richten

aim

Pronunciation

British English
/eɪm/
American English
/eɪm/

aim with German translation

aim usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

The hunter aimed at the deer.

Der Jäger zielte auf den Hirsch.

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

He aimed the camera at the bird.

Er zielte mit der Kamera auf den Vogel.

aim synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between aim, take aim, point, and train

T
🇬🇧English
take aim

Prepare to shoot by pointing carefully.

rare word

ENThe archer took aim and shot.

P
🇬🇧English
point

Direct towards something without careful aiming.

very often

ENDon't point the gun at people!

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T
🇬🇧English
train

Keep a weapon or camera directed at something.

rare word

ENThe soldiers trained their guns on the gate.

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aim belongs to the topic "Hobbies and Interests →". Start with a short set of 2 words so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What does aim mean?

to point a weapon or camera at something

How do you pronounce aim?

aim is pronounced [eɪm].

How is aim used in a sentence?

Der Jäger zielte auf den Hirsch. Translation: The hunter aimed at the deer.

Is aim part of Hobbies and Interests vocabulary?

Yes, aim can be learned in the Hobbies and Interests topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is aim part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, aim can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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