abzielen

to aim at, to be directed at

Definition

verb

Meanings

  1. 1.to aim at
  2. 2.to be directed at
Frequency
Rank #5300

Grammar

Examples

  • Die zielt ab, zu .

    The measure aims at saving energy.

  • Worauf zielt ab?

    What is your question actually aiming at?

  • Das zielt auf ab.

    The law aims at more transparency.

  • Seine zielte auf mich ab.

    His remark was clearly directed at me.

  • Die zielt auf junge ab.

    The campaign aims above all at young voters.

  • Alle Reformen ab, zu .

    All reforms aim at lowering costs.

  • Worauf das abzielt, ist noch .

    What the whole thing aims at is still unclear to me.

  • Die zielt auf langfristiges ab.

    The strategy aims at long-term growth.

  • Die zielt geschickt auf unsere Emotionen ab.

    The advertising cleverly targets our emotions.

  • Sein zielt auf eine schnelle ab.

    His proposal aims at a quick agreement.