English–French
“aim” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/aspiʁe/
Example
Elle aspire à devenir médecin.
She aims to become a doctor.
How to say “aim” in French
“Aim” in French is aspirer.
Air or liquid drawn inward toward a point, extended metaphorically to a person reaching toward a desired goal.
Example sentences with aspirer
Il aspire à la réussite depuis ses études.
He has aspired to success since his student days.
Tips for using aspirer
- The construction aspirer à + infinitive expresses a goal or ambition, while aspirer + direct object expresses physical suction.