How is the word anstreben translated from German to English

English translation
Aim
verb

Versuchen, etwas zu erreichen.

To try to achieve something.

Examples with “anstreben”

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  • Sie strebt an, den Bericht bis Freitag fertigzustellen. — She aims to finish the report by Friday.

  • Sein Ziel ist es, die Meisterschaft zu gewinnen. — His aim is to win the championship.

  • Wir streben an, den Laden im nächsten Frühling zu eröffnen. — We aim to open the store next spring.

  • Sie erreichten ihr Ziel, ohne zusätzliches Geld auszugeben. — They achieved their aim without spending extra money.

  • Streben sie an, dieses Jahr mehr Personal einzustellen? — Do they aim to hire more staff this year?

  • Was genau ist das Ziel dieser Übung? — What exactly is the aim of this exercise?

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