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Pocket Oxford Italian Dictionary © 2006 Oxford University Press:

aim /eɪm/ noun mira f;
fig scopo m;
take ~ prendere la mira transitive verb puntare ‹gun› (at su) intransitive verb mirare;
~ to do something aspirare a fare qualcosa

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'aim' found in these entries:

English:

accomplish - ambition - design - direct - level - train - unrealistic

Italian:

finalità - fine - meta - mira - mirare - scopo - tendere

aim: WordReference English-Italian Dictionary © 2009

Principal Translations/Traduzioni principali
aim	vtr	(point a weapon)	puntare vtr ⇒
The soldier aimed his rifle at his enemy.
Il soldato ha puntato la sua arma contro il nemico.
aim	n	(objective, goal)	obiettivo, scopo nm
The aim of an army is to protect the people.
Lo scopo di un esercito è di proteggere la gente.
Additional Translations
aim	n	(pointing a weapon)	mira nf
The hunter missed because his aim was off.
Il cacciatore ha mancato il bersaglio perché ha sbagliato la mira.
aim	n	(shooting accuracy)	mira nf
Tom has a good aim.
Tom ha una buona mira.
aim	vi	(intend) volere	intendere vtr ⇒
Eleanor didn't aim to tell Will her secret.
Eleanor non intendeva rivelare il suo segreto a Will.
aim	vi	(choose a target) armi	puntare vi ⇒
Ready, aim, fire!
Caricare, puntare, fuoco!
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Compound Forms/Forme composte
aim at			mirare a
aim at			puntare su vtr
aim high			mirare alto
aim to			mirare a
take aim			prendere la mira
take aim at			mirare a
ultimate aim			scopo finale nm
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Forum discussions with the word(s) 'aim' in the title:
Discussioni nei forum nel cui titolo è presente la parola 'aim':

aim a blow
Aim for the moon
Aim high
essay's aim or essay aim
Functional Aim
I/we aim to please
objective/aim/purpose
Ready, aim, fire!
sinonimi di "to aim"
the aim of revolution was no longer that of restoring society
the aim was creating/to create
The word aim encompasses more than a task or objective
We shall aim at taking some renewed and improved equipment
With the aim of inventing a critical program equal to the tasks of interpreting this text.

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