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focus in Dutch

focus in Dutch is brandpunt, focus, focussen — focus means the main center of attention, activity, or interest.

focus in Dutch

brandpunt
noun
focus
noun
(uncountable) Concentration of attention.
focus
noun
focussen
verb
(intransitive, followed by on or upon) To concentrate one's attention on something; to have as one's central point of interest, concern, etc.
zich concentreren
verb
(intransitive, followed by on or upon) To concentrate one's attention on something; to have as one's central point of interest, concern, etc.
zich focussen
verb
(intransitive, followed by on or upon) To concentrate one's attention on something; to have as one's central point of interest, concern, etc.

What does "focus" mean?

  1. noun The main center of attention, activity, or interest.
    "The main focus of this week's lesson is writing clear sentences."
  2. noun The point at which light rays or an image converge to appear sharp, especially in photography or optics.
    "The photo was slightly out of focus."
  3. verb To direct one's attention or effort toward something specific.
    "I find it hard to focus when the television is on."
  4. verb To adjust a lens or the eye so that an image appears sharp.
    "She waited for the camera to focus before pressing the button."
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focus in a sentence

  • The main focus of this week's lesson is writing clear sentences.
  • The focus of the meeting was next year's budget.
  • The photo was slightly out of focus.
  • Turn the ring slowly until the focus on the flower looks crisp.

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What is "focus" in Dutch?
"focus" in Dutch is brandpunt, focus, focussen. focus means: The main center of attention, activity, or interest.
How do you use "focus" in a sentence?
Example: "The main focus of this week's lesson is writing clear sentences." In Dutch, "focus" is brandpunt, focus, focussen.
Are there other ways to say "focus" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 5 translations listed for "focus": brandpunt, focus, focussen, zich concentreren, zich focussen.
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