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2 Translation results for
aim
in Spanish
noun
|
verb
aim
noun
aims
puntería
;
propósito, objetivo, fin
Example sentences of
aim
noun
•
a political movement whose
aim
is to promote world peace
•
Our ultimate
aim
is to create something of lasting value.
•
The book has two basic
aims
.
•
She was unable to achieve her
aims
.
•
I started this business
with the aim of
making a profit.
More examples
•
He fired at the target but his
aim
was off and he missed.
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Synonyms of
aim
noun
intention
,
intent
,
purpose
,
design
,
end
,
object
,
objective
,
goal
,
target
,
marksmanship
Detailed synonyms for
aim
noun
See:
Intention
aim
verb
aimed, has aimed, is aiming, aims
apuntar
;
apuntar (un arma), dirigir (una observación)
;
proponerse, querer
Example sentences of
aim
verb
•
He
aimed
the gun carefully before shooting.
•
Don't
aim
that pistol at me!
•
Try to
aim
the antenna in the right direction.
•
She
aimed
the telescope at a point in the eastern sky.
•
She
aimed
at a point in the eastern sky.
More examples
•
He
aimed
the stone at the dog but missed.
•
The throw from the shortstop was poorly
aimed
.
•
well-
aimed
and badly
aimed
kicks
•
He
aimed
his criticism primarily
at
parents.
Less
Synonyms of
aim
verb
intend
,
point
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Reverse translation for
aim
puntería
- aim, marksmanship
propósito
- purpose, intention
objetivo
- objective, goal, target, lens
fin
- end, purpose, aim, objective
apuntar
- to aim, to point, to take aim, to become evident, to write down, to jot down, to point to, to point out, to prompt (in the theater)
apuntar
(un arma)
- to aim, to point, to take aim, to become evident, to write down, to jot down, to point to, to point out, to prompt (in the theater)
dirigir
(una observación)
- to direct, to lead, to address, to aim, to point, to conduct (music)
proponerse
- to intend, to plan, to set out
querer
- to want, to desire, to love, to like, to be fond of,
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