No. 582 in German
ziele
"Ziele" in English means "goals" or "targets."
In a sentence
Meine Ziele für dieses Jahr beinhalten das Lernen einer neuen Sprache.
My goals for this year include learning a new language.
Here, 'Ziele' is used as a noun in plural form, meaning 'goals' or 'objectives'.
Der Bogenschütze ziele auf die Mitte der Zielscheibe.
The archer aimed for the center of the target.
In this sentence, 'ziele' is the verb conjugation in first or third-person subjunctive II or first-person indicative, meaning 'aims' or 'aim'.
Ich ziele darauf ab, meine Träume zu verwirklichen.
I aim to achieve my dreams.
Here, 'ziele' is the first-person singular form of the verb 'zielen', meaning 'to aim'.
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