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den Zweck verfehlen

to miss the purpose

Türkçe: amacına ulaşamamak

Noun
der Zweck m.
Verb
verfehlen
Topic
Gesellschaft und Leben

Watch out. Nuance: implies the action was ineffective, not just wrong.

In a sentence

Which form of verfehlen fills the gap?

Der Redner ____ mit seiner Rede den eigentlichen Zweck.

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Der Redner verfehlt mit seiner Rede den eigentlichen Zweck.

How it is used

Neutral. Means 'to miss the purpose' – failing to achieve the intended goal. Use in a project review. Nuance: implies the action was ineffective, not just wrong.

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