This is the 15676th most frequent German word.
zielt
"Zielt" means "aims" or "targets."
Here, 'zielt' is used as a verb meaning 'aims' in the context of setting a goal or objective.
Das Unternehmen zielt auf eine Vergrößerung des Marktanteils.
The company aims to increase its market share.
In this sentence, 'zielt' is used to describe the physical action of aiming, directing focus or attention towards a target.
Er zielt mit dem Ball auf das Tor.
He aims the ball at the goal.
Here, 'zielt' is used metaphorically to describe the intent or purpose of the plan.