target

ˈtɑːɡɪt
target: object or area aimed at during an attack or activity
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Translation of target into German,

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Noun

1.

aiming point

object or area aimed at during an attack or activity
  • The archer hit the target dead center..Der Bogenschütze traf das Ziel genau in die Mitte
2.

achievement

goal or objective to achieve
  • Our target is to increase sales by 20%.Unser Ziel ist es, den Umsatz um 20 % zu steigern.
3.

audience

person or group aimed to be reached
Zielgruppe fZielperson Zielpublikum
  • Teenagers are the main target for this campaign.Teenager sind die Hauptzielgruppe für diese Kampagne.
4.

criticism

Rare
person or thing criticized or attacked
Rare
Ziel nAngriffsobjekt Spottobjekt
  • He became the target of their jokes.Er wurde zum Ziel ihrer Witze.

Verb

tr.
1.

specific group

focus efforts on a specific audience or group
  • The campaign targeted young voters.Die Kampagne richtete sich an junge Wähler.
2.

focus point

aim something at a specific object or goal
  • He targeted the arrow at the bullseye.Er zielte mit dem Pfeil auf die Zielscheibe.
3.

attack

decide to attack or criticize someone or something
angreifen ins Visier nehmen
  • The article targeted the company's unethical practices.Der Artikel griff die unethischen Praktiken des Unternehmens an.
4.

technology

TECH.
produce code suitable for a specific platform
TECH.
  • The software was targeted for Windows users.Die Software wurde für Windows-Nutzer entwickelt.
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Expressions with target: examples in English and translations in German

bewegliches Ziel
In the shooting range, they practiced on a moving target to improve their accuracy.
zielgenau
Her predictions about the election were on target.
leichtes Ziel
After the scandal, the mayor became a sitting target for reporters.
attraktives Ziel
The company became a juicy target for investors.
das Ziel erreichen
She worked hard to hit the target and get the promotion.
das Ziel verschieben
den Fokus ändern
They had to move the target to address the new challenges.

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  • target: object or area aimed at during an attack or activity
    (aiming point) Ziel

Synonyms and analogies of target in English

Examples of target in a sentence

  • She set a new target for her sales team.
  • The team set a new target for the project completion.
  • Reaching the target required extra effort from everyone.
  • The target for this product is young professionals.
  • Advertisers focused on the target to increase sales.
  • The politician was the target of harsh criticism.

Translations of "target" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dieZielgruppenf.

A successful ad campaign can significantly boost brand loyalty among target audiences.

Eine erfolgreiche Werbekampagne kann die Markentreue bei der Zielgruppe erheblich steigern.

Targetn.

However a recently discovered mechanism could offer a new drug target.

Doch ein kürzlich entdeckter Mechanismus könnte ein neues Drug Target darstellen.

dasZielnn.

The air force was ready to bomb the target without hesitation.

Die Luftwaffe war bereit, das Ziel ohne zu zögern anzugreifen.

Zielsystemn.

Using a tool that was installed on the target system manually.

Nutzung eines Tools, das manuell auf dem Zielsystem installiert wurde.

dieZielscheibenf.

He threw the dart at the target with precision and confidence.

Er warf den Pfeil präzise und selbstsicher auf die Zielscheibe.

Verb
zielenv.

Fishermen in Alaska often target sockeye salmon during the summer months.

Fischer in Alaska zielen in den Sommermonaten oft auf Sockeye-Lachse.

ansprechenv.

The design team will target younger users with a fresh concept.

Das Designteam wird mit einem frischen Konzept jüngere Nutzer ansprechen.

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target: Examples and translations in context

Retailers must establish a price point that appeals to their target demographic.

Einzelhändler müssen einen Preispunkt festlegen, der ihre Zielgruppe anspricht.

Their new product launched but missed the target demographic completely.

Ihr neues Produkt wurde eingeführt, verfehlte aber die Zielgruppe völlig.

We will redesign the advertisement to better target our intended audience.

Wir werden die Werbung neu gestalten, um unsere Zielgruppe besser anzusprechen.

To capture attention, advertisements must remain relevant to the target demographic.

Um Aufmerksamkeit zu erregen, müssen Werbeanzeigen für die Zielgruppe relevant sein.

Understanding the target demographic is key to any solid marketing strategy.

Das Verständnis der Zielgruppe ist der Schlüssel zu jeder soliden Marketingstrategie.

You need to target the right audience to maximize your sales potential.

Sie müssen die richtige Zielgruppe ansprechen, um Ihr Verkaufspotenzial zu maximieren.

Below the line efforts connected us better with customers in our target demographic.

Bemühungen im Direktmarketing verbesserte die Verbindung zu Kunden in unserer Zielgruppe.

You need to know exactly who your target demographic is.

Du musst ganz genau wissen, welches deine Zielgruppe ist.

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