zielen

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See also: Zielen, zieleń, and Zieleń

Dutch

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -ilən

Noun

zielen

  1. plural of ziel

Anagrams

German

Etymology

From Ziel (target, goal) +‎ -en.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtsiːln̩/, /ˈtsiːlən/
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Verb

zielen (weak, third-person singular present zielt, past tense zielte, past participle gezielt, auxiliary haben)

  1. (intransitive) to aim at a physical target
  2. (figuratively) to aim at a goal

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References

  • H.L. Cox, F.C.M. Stoks, F. Beersmans, D. Otten & W. de Cubber, van Dale Groot Woordenboek Duits-Nederlands, Utrecht - Antwerpen, Van Dale Lexicografie, 1983.


Further reading

  • zielen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • zielen” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • zielen” in Duden online
  • zielen” in OpenThesaurus.de

Luxembourgish

Etymology

From Old High German zellen, from Proto-West Germanic *talljan, from Proto-Germanic *taljaną. Cognate with German zählen, Dutch tellen, Danish tælle, etc.

Pronunciation

Verb

zielen (third-person singular present zielt, past participle gezielt, auxiliary verb hunn)

  1. to count

Conjugation

Regular
infinitive zielen
participle gezielt
auxiliary hunn
present
indicative
imperative
1st singular zielen
2nd singular ziels ziel
3rd singular zielt
1st plural zielen
2nd plural zielt zielt
3rd plural zielen
(n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel.

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