Semantic Atlas: 'Aim' in Different Languages and Regional Contexts
Aim
eɪm , verb
to point or direct at a target
Example of usage:
He aims the arrow at the target.
Wordsets: B1
aim on other languages
| Languages | Translation | Transcription | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
English (American) | aim | eɪm | He aims the arrow at the target. |
English (British) | aim | /eɪm/ | I aim at the target. |
Portuguese (European) | apontar | /ɐ.põˈtaɾ/ | Eu aponto para o alvo. |
Spanish | apuntar | apu̟nˈtaɾ | Apunto a la meta. |
Romanian | a viza | /a viˈza/ | Visez la țintă. |
Esperanto | celi | ˈt͡sɛ.li | Mi celas la celon. |
Polish | celować | /t͡sɛˈlɔ.vat͡ɕ/ | Celuję w cel. |
Hungarian | céloz | /ˈt͡seːloz/ | Célzok a célpontra. |
Slovenian | ciljati | ˈt͡siːl.jati | Ciljam na cilj. |
Croatian | ciljati | ˈt͡sɪl.jati | Ciljam na metu. |
Latvian | mērķēt | /ˈmɛːrķeːt/ | Es mērķēju uz mērķi. |
Slovak | mieriť | /ˈmɪrɪtʲ/ | Mierim na cieľ. |
Italian | mirare | miˈra.re | Mirò al bersaglio. |
Czech | mířit | ˈmiːrɪt | Mířím na cíl. |
Dutch | richten | ˈrɪxtən | Ik richt op het doel. |
Danish | sigte | ˈsɑjˀdə | Jeg sigter mod målet. |
Estonian | sihtima | ˈsihtima | Ma sihiksin sihtmärki. |
Swedish | sikta | ˈsɪkta | Jag siktar på målet. |
Norwegian | sikte | ˈsɪktə | Jeg sikter mot målet. |
Finnish | tähdätä | ˈtæhdætæ | Tähdään maaliin. |
Lithuanian | taikyti | ˈtɑɪ̯kʲɪtʲi | Aš taikau į tikslą. |
French | viser | vi.ze | Je vise la cible. |
German | zielen | ˈtsiːlən | Ich ziele auf das Ziel. |
Greek | στοχεύω | /stoˈçɛv.o/ | Στοχεύω στον στόχο. |
Ukrainian | націлювати | /nɑˈt͡sɪlʲuʋɑtʲ/ | Я націлюю на ціль. |
Bulgarian | целя | /ˈt͡sɛl.ja/ | Целя в мишената. |