das

neuter

tsiːl

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Translation

the goal, target; destination

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Word origin

Of uncertain further origin; first attested in Middle High German as zil, meaning "boundary, end point".

Origin
Middle High German
Root
zil

Grammar

Genderneuter
PluralZiele

Examples

, .

Our goal is to arrive on time.

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The destination is still five kilometres away.

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She has set herself high goals.

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This word is taught in chapter 7, lesson 1: Words 601-610.