German-English translation for "anpeilen"

"anpeilen" English translation

anpeilen
transitives Verb | transitive verb v/t <trennbar | separabletrennb; -ge-; h>

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  • take bearings (oder | orod a bearing) of
    anpeilen Luftfahrt | aviationFLUG Nautik/Schifffahrt | nauticalSCHIFF
    anpeilen Luftfahrt | aviationFLUG Nautik/Schifffahrt | nauticalSCHIFF
  • plot the position of
    anpeilen Satelliten
    anpeilen Satelliten
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  • jemanden anpeilen figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg
    to fix one’s eyes onjemand | somebody sb
    jemanden anpeilen figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg
  • etwas anpeilen figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg
    to have one’s sights set onetwas | something sth, to aim atetwas | something sth
    etwas anpeilen figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg
That is why I am pleased that you have adopted this strategy in this way.
Deshalb bin ich froh, dass diese Strategie von Ihnen so angepeilt wurde.
Source: Europarl
Secondly, the goal of combating fraud and smuggling.
Zweitens wird das Ziel der Bekämpfung von Betrügereien und des Zigarettenschmuggels angepeilt.
Source: Europarl
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