Translation of Slovak word "cieľ" to English
cieľ
/t͡si̯eʎ/
How to use
Inanimate masculine noun ending in a soft consonant, inflected according to the 'stroj' paradigm (cieľ, cieľa, o cieli, s cieľom; nominative plural 'ciele', genitive plural 'cieľov'). Polysemous: physical destination, racing finish line, shooting target, or abstract life/career ambition.
🇬🇧 English
goal
Example sentence
Mám jasný cieľ.
I have a goal
Strelil gól v poslednej minúte zápasu.
He scored a goal
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Common phrases
- dosiahnuť cieľ— to achieve / reach a goal
- cieľ cesty— destination of a journey
- stanoviť si cieľ— to set oneself a goal
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What does the Slovak word "cieľ" mean?▼
The Slovak word "cieľ" means "goal" in English.
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