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cibler

to target

verb see-BLEH Rare

Usage Note

Cibler comes from the noun cible ('target') and is used in marketing, military, and general contexts. The phrase public ciblé means 'target audience'. It is a regular -er verb and is fully standard in both formal and informal French.

Examples

"La campagne cible les jeunes adultes."

Natural Translation

The campaign targets young adults.

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