viser

to aim (at), to target

v i . z e
vis to aim (at), to target + er Infinitive
verb Uncommon #16,756
to aim (at), to target Often used with "viser" + a direct object or "viser à" + infinitive (to aim to).
FR: Il va viser la cible.
EN: He is going to aim at the target.
Conjugation of viser
Indicative present
SingularPlural
First vise
Second vises visez
Third vise visent
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
First vise
Second vises
Third vise visent
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second vise visez
viser
Past

Il ne faut jamais viser plus haut que sa condition.

You should never aim higher than your condition.

Si tu es guérie, arrête de me viser.

If you're cured, stop targeting me.

— Femmes au bord de la crise de nerfs (1988)

Et moi, je ne faisait que viser le tien.

And I was just aiming at yours.

Viser la tête.

Aim for the head.

— The Dead Don't Die (2019)

Par tous les moyens possibles, il faut viser la tête.

By all possible means, you must aim for the head.

— The Dead Don't Die (2019)

Il faut viser le mieux sans craindre l'échec.

We must aim for the best without fearing failure.

T'aurais dû viser la bosse, ça pouvait le redresser!

You should have aimed for the bump—it might have straightened it out!

— Jean de Florette (1986)

Viser la tête?

Aim for the head?

— The Dead Don't Die (2019)

Arrête de viser mon père!

Stop aiming at my father!

— Reservoir Dogs (1992)

Tu n'as plus qu'à viser et appuyer sur la détente.

All you have to do is aim and pull the trigger.

— Scream 7 (2026)

Mindy, rappelle-toi de viser la tête.

Mindy, remember to aim for the head.

— The Dead Don't Die (2019)

Eh bien, il faut viser la tête.

Well, you have to aim for the head.

— The Dead Don't Die (2019)

La seule façon de tuer un mort c'est de viser la tête.

The only way to kill a dead person is to aim for the head.

— The Dead Don't Die (2019)

Nous devons fuir, ils vont viser les colonnes!

We must flee, they will target the columns!

— Avatar (2009)

Qui t'a appris à viser?

Who taught you how to aim?

Je crois que tu devrais t'avancer pour mieux viser.

I think you should move closer to aim better.

— Crazy Kung‐Fu (2004)

Viser quoi?

Aim for what?

— Aguirre, la colère de Dieu (1972)

Il suffit de viser la tête.

You just have to aim for the head.

— The Dead Don't Die (2019)

Il faut toujours viser la première place.

You should always aim for first place.

Son point faible, c'est qu'elle prend trop de temps pour viser.

Her weakness is that she takes too long to aim.

— The Host (2006)

Faudrait déjà que tu saches viser!

First, you'd need to know how to aim!

— Mommy (2014)

Quand on veut tuer un homme, il faut viser le coeur.

When you want to kill a man, you have to aim for the heart.

— Pour une poignée de dollars (1964)

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