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target in Arabic

دَرِيئَة darīʔa

/ˈtɑː.ɡɪt//ˈtɑɹ.ɡɪt/

target in Arabic: دَرِيئَة (darīʔa), نِيشَان (nīšān), هَدَف (hadaf), مَرْمًى (marman). In English, target means a butt or mark to shoot at, as for practice, or to test the accuracy of a firearm, or the force of a projectile.

Arabic words for target

butt or mark to shoot at
دَرِيئَة darīʔa, نِيشَان nīšān
goal or objective
هَدَف hadaf, مَرْمًى marman
to aim something (especially a weapon) at a target
يَسْتَهْدِفُ yastahdifu

English meaning of target

  1. noun A butt or mark to shoot at, as for practice, or to test the accuracy of a firearm, or the force of a projectile.
  2. noun A goal or objective.
  3. noun An object of criticism or ridicule.
  4. noun A person, place, or thing that is frequently attacked, criticized, or ridiculed.

Full definition of target

target in a sentence

  • Take careful aim at the target.
  • They have a target to finish the project by November.
  • He made a good target.

Synonyms of target

target in other languages

Questions about target in Arabic

What is the meaning of target in Arabic?
Target in Arabic is دَرِيئَة (darīʔa), نِيشَان (nīšān), هَدَف (hadaf), مَرْمًى (marman).
ما معنى كلمة target؟
Target: دَرِيئَة (darīʔa), نِيشَان (nīšān), هَدَف (hadaf), مَرْمًى (marman).
What does target mean in English?
Target means a butt or mark to shoot at, as for practice, or to test the accuracy of a firearm, or the force of a projectile.

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