ziel
verb ·Translation
to aim at a physical target
singular imperative of zielen
- singular imperative of zielen form-of, imperative, singular
Ziel
noun · /tsiːl/ ·Etymology
From Middle High German zil, from Old High German zil, from Proto-West Germanic *til, from Proto-Germanic *tilą. Cognate to Old English til.
Translation
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target
neuter, strong
Was ist das letztendliche Ziel von Bildung?
What is the ultimate purpose of education?
Wir müssen unser Ziel um jeden Preis erreichen.
We must achieve our aim at any price.
Unser letztendliches Ziel ist die Errichtung des Weltfriedens.
Our ultimate goal is to establish world peace.
- aim source:freedict-eng-deu-dictd
- aim source:wikdict-en-de-stardict
- bourn; bourne source:dictcc-tuchemnitz-de-en
- goal (not in football, see Tor) neuter, strong
- aim neuter, strong
- purpose neuter, strong
- destination neuter, strong
- finish line (in skiing) neuter, strong
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | Ziel | Ziele |
| Accusative | Ziel | Ziele |
| Dative | Ziel | Zielen |
| Genitive | Zieles | Ziele |