aims in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for aims in the English»French Dictionary

I.aim [Brit eɪm, Am eɪm] N

1. aim (purpose):

aim

but m (of de, to do, of doing de faire)

with the aim of doing

dans le but de faire

2. aim (with weapon):

to take (careful) aim

viser (avec soin)

to take aim at sth/sb

viser qc/qn

to miss one's aim

manquer sa cible

his aim is bad

il vise mal

II.aim [Brit eɪm, Am eɪm] VB trans

1. aim:

to be aimed at sb campaign, product, insult, remark:

viser qn

to be aimed at doing effort, action:

viser à faire

we are aiming the campaign at the young, the campaign is aimed at the young

dans cette campagne nous visons les jeunes

2. aim:

aim gun

braquer (at sur)

aim ball, stone

lancer (at sur)

aim blow, kick

tenter de donner (at à)

aim vehicle

diriger (at contre)

well-aimed blow, kick

bien placé

III.aim [Brit eɪm, Am eɪm] VB intr

to aim for sth, to aim at sth lit, fig

viser qc

to aim at doing, to aim to do (try)

s'efforcer de faire

to aim at doing, to aim to do (intend)

avoir l'intention de faire qc

to aim high fig

viser haut

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our aim is statehood

notre objectif est de devenir un État

unerringly aim, go, head for

droit

to sympathize with aims, views

souscrire à, être d'accord avec

Translations for aims in the French»English Dictionary

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finalité

purpose, aim

viser (pointer son regard) cible

to aim at

viser (vouloir atteindre) cœur, centre

to aim for

viser poste, résultats

to aim for

viser marché

to aim at

viser la première place

to aim to be first

viser à qc/à faire

to aim at sth/to do

émission qui vise à changer les attitudes

programme which aims to change attitudes

le projet de loi vise à la privatisation des banques

the bill is aimed at privatizing banks, the bill aims to privatize banks

viser

to aim

viser juste/trop à gauche

to aim accurately/too far left

la rentabilisation de l'entreprise est notre premier objectif

our primary aim is to make the company profitable

en joue!

aim!

mettre qn/qc en joue

to take aim at sb/sth

ambitionner médaille, titre sportif

to aim for

ambitionner de faire

to aim to do

épauler HUNT, MIL fusil

to take aim with, to raise

épauler HUNT, MIL

to take aim

aims in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for aims in the English»French Dictionary

I.aim [eɪm] VB intr

1. aim (point a weapon):

aim

viser

to aim at sb/sth

viser qn/qc

2. aim (plan to achieve):

to aim at [or for] sth

viser qc

to aim at doing [or to do] sth

avoir l'intention de faire qc

II.aim [eɪm] VB trans

1. aim (point a weapon):

to aim sth at sb/sth gun, launcher

pointer qc sur qn/qc

to aim sth at sb/sth spear, missile

braquer

to aim sth at sb/sth blow

tenter de porter

2. aim (direct at):

to aim sth at sb criticism, remark

destiner qc à qn

3. aim fig:

to be aimed at doing sth

viser à faire qc

III.aim [eɪm] N

1. aim no pl (plan to shoot):

aim

manière de viser

to take aim

viser

2. aim (goal):

aim

but m

to do sth with the aim of doing sth

faire qc dans le but de faire qc

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pursue one's aims

poursuivre

accomplishment of an aim

réalisation f d'un but

to be in/out of keeping with aims, principles

être en accord/désaccord avec

achievement of aim

atteinte f

Translations for aims in the French»English Dictionary

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visée d'une arme

taking aim

visée d'un appareil

aim

but

aim

viser

to take aim

viser au succès

to aim for success

viser haut

to aim high

viser tireur

to aim

viser carrière

to aim at

avoir qc pour objet

to have the aim of sth

en joue!

take aim!

aims Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to aim at doing [or to do] sth

avoir l'intention de faire qc

to aim sth at sb/sth gun, launcher

pointer qc sur qn/qc

to aim sth at sb/sth spear, missile

braquer

to do sth with the aim of doing sth

faire qc dans le but de faire qc

to be in/out of keeping with aims, principles

être en accord/désaccord avec

to aim a weapon at sb

braquer une arme sur qn

to aim a gun at sb/sth

diriger une arme contre qn/qc

to have the aim of sth

avoir qc pour objet

to aim straight at the heart

viser en plein cœur

to take aim at a wild boar

ajuster un sanglier

aims Glossary « Intégration et égalité des chances » courtesy of the French-German Youth Office

Translations for aims in the French»English Dictionary

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objectif

aim

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The 2018 mission includes a lander and communications satellite, and aims to prove several mission critical technologies in addition to launch and landing.

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Its aims range from the full development of the human being to skills acquisition.

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It aims to improve the effectiveness of communication by eliminating redundancy without omitting important information.

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The convention aims at prevention of violence, victim protection and to end with the impunity of perpetrators.

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The scheme also aims to reduce pollution, create a convivial atmosphere within the city, and encourage the health benefits of increased activity.

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It essentially aims to encourage safer transactions and fair returns to the creators and owners of valuable IP.

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It aims to educate villagers on the harmful effects that open defecation brings to the environment and to their health.

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Much like it, tactical media often aims to do the opposite of the media it penetrates: it shocks and reveals an antithesis.

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It aims to decide disputes in a few days, rather than the extended periods a court of law would take.

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One of the aims is to promote sport and the whole event is dubbed a national fitness program.

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