gezielt

Based on: ge-, zielen (auf)
Adjective #336 Adjective
1.

specifically, “in a targeted manner”

Opposite: wahllos
Examples
  • Der neue Virus namens CatSHAME_X3 attackiert gezielt Webseiten von Bloggern, die Online-Dating-Portale nutzen, und ändert die Links.
  • The new Virus called CatSHAME_X3 specifically targets/attacks websites of bloggers who use online dating sites and changes links.
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Word of the Day – “das Ziel”

"Ziel" is the German word for "goal". We'll learn where it comes from and what nice related words we can add to our vocabulary.

Vocab: das Ziel, zielen, ziellos, die Zielgruppe, erzielen

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How many meanings does the German word 'gezielt' have?

gezielt has 1 distinct meaning: 1. specifically, “in a targeted manner”.

What is 'gezielt' related to?

The word 'gezielt' is related to ge- and zielen (auf).

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Word of the Day – “das Ziel”
"Ziel" is the German word for "goal". We'll learn where it comes from and what nice related words we can add to our vocabulary.
Vocab: das Ziel, zielen, ziellos, die Zielgruppe, erzielen
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