erreichen
to reach, to achieve, to accomplish
Intermediate Verb
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Pronunciation
/ɛʁˈʁaɪ̯.çn̩/
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Cultural Note
The phrase 'ein Ziel erreichen' (to reach a goal) is extremely common in German business and personal development contexts. Germans value clearly defined, achievable goals — a reflection of the structured approach to both education and career planning.
📝 Example Sentences
Wir haben unser Ziel erreicht.
We have reached our goal.
Was möchtest du im Leben erreichen?
What do you want to achieve in life?