뜻
To establish an objective one intends to achieve.
문화적 배경
The concept of 'SMART-Ziele' (Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, Timely) is extremely popular in German corporate culture. Germans value precision in goal-setting. Swiss culture often emphasizes 'Bescheidenheit' (modesty). While setting goals is important, announcing them too loudly can be seen as 'angeberisch' (boastful). Austrians might use the phrase 'sich etwas vornehmen' more frequently in casual settings, reserving 'Ziele setzen' for more formal or athletic contexts. The phrase is a direct translation of the global management trend of 'Goal Setting', making it a safe bet in any international office in Germany.
Use 'zum Ziel setzen'
Instead of just 'ein Ziel setzen', use 'sich etwas zum Ziel setzen' to sound more like a native speaker when describing a specific action.
Dative Reflexive
Always remember: Ich setze MIR, du setzt DIR. Using 'mich' or 'dich' is a very common B1/B2 error.
뜻
To establish an objective one intends to achieve.
Use 'zum Ziel setzen'
Instead of just 'ein Ziel setzen', use 'sich etwas zum Ziel setzen' to sound more like a native speaker when describing a specific action.
Dative Reflexive
Always remember: Ich setze MIR, du setzt DIR. Using 'mich' or 'dich' is a very common B1/B2 error.
Neujahrsvorsätze
Around December 31st, this phrase is everywhere. It's the perfect time to practice it with locals.
Adjective Pairing
Common adjectives to use: 'realistisch' (realistic), 'ehrgeizig' (ambitious), 'langfristig' (long-term).
셀프 테스트
Fill in the correct reflexive pronoun (Dative).
Ich setze ____ das Ziel, jeden Tag zu lernen.
In the phrase 'sich ein Ziel setzen', the reflexive pronoun is in the dative case. For 'ich', this is 'mir'.
Which verb completes the collocation correctly?
Wir müssen uns für das neue Jahr neue Ziele ____.
The standard collocation is 'Ziele setzen'. 'Machen' or 'legen' are incorrect in this context.
Complete the response using the phrase 'sich ein Ziel setzen'.
A: Warum arbeitest du so viel? B: Weil ich ____ ____ ____ ____, dieses Jahr befördert zu werden.
The perfect tense 'habe gesetzt' is needed here to explain a decision already made.
Match the goal to the context.
Context: Klimaschutz. Goal: ____
Reducing CO2 emissions is a logical goal for climate protection.
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시각 학습 자료
Setzen vs. Stecken
연습 문제 은행
4 연습 문제Ich setze ____ das Ziel, jeden Tag zu lernen.
In the phrase 'sich ein Ziel setzen', the reflexive pronoun is in the dative case. For 'ich', this is 'mir'.
Wir müssen uns für das neue Jahr neue Ziele ____.
The standard collocation is 'Ziele setzen'. 'Machen' or 'legen' are incorrect in this context.
A: Warum arbeitest du so viel? B: Weil ich ____ ____ ____ ____, dieses Jahr befördert zu werden.
The perfect tense 'habe gesetzt' is needed here to explain a decision already made.
Context: Klimaschutz. Goal: ____
Reducing CO2 emissions is a logical goal for climate protection.
🎉 점수: /4
자주 묻는 질문
10 질문No, that sounds like a literal translation from English. Use 'setzen' or 'stecken'.
They are 95% interchangeable. 'Stecken' is slightly more common for marking milestones or boundaries, while 'setzen' is the general standard.
Yes, because 'das Ziel' is the accusative object. You are setting a goal *for* yourself.
Technically yes, but it sounds very dramatic. For small tasks, use 'vornehmen' or just 'ich muss noch...'.
That would be 'ein Ziel erreichen'.
It is neutral to formal. You can use it with friends, but it's also perfect for a business report.
Yes: 'Ich setze ihm ein Ziel.' (I set a goal for him). But 'sich' is much more common.
Those are intermediate goals or milestones you set on the way to a big goal.
Yes! 'Ich setze mir das Ziel, um 5 Uhr aufzustehen.' is very common.
There isn't a single verb, but you could say 'ziellos sein' (to be aimless) or 'ein Ziel aufgeben' (to give up a goal).
관련 표현
ein Ziel erreichen
builds onTo reach/achieve a goal
ein Ziel verfolgen
similarTo pursue a goal
über das Ziel hinausschießen
contrastTo overshot the mark
sich etwas vornehmen
synonymTo intend to do something
ziellos umherirren
contrastTo wander aimlessly
