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focus in Spanish

focus in Spanish is enfoque, foco, punto focal — focus means the main center of attention, activity, or interest.

focus in Spanish

enfoque
noun
foco
noun
foco
noun
(uncountable) Concentration of attention.
punto focal
noun
enfocar
verb
(transitive) To cause (rays of light, etc) to converge at a single point.
enfocar
verb
(transitive, optics) To adjust (a lens, an optical instrument) in order to position an image with respect to the focal plane.
afocar
verb
(transitive, optics) To adjust (a lens, an optical instrument) in order to position an image with respect to the focal plane.
enfocar
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.
centrar
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.
concentrarse
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 focus of the meeting was next year's budget."
  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.
    "She tried to focus on her homework despite the noise outside."
  4. verb To adjust a lens or the eye so that an image appears sharp.
    "He focused the camera before taking the shot."

focus in a sentence

  • The focus of the meeting was next year's budget.
  • Her focus shifted from painting to sculpture in her thirties.
  • The photo was slightly out of focus.
  • She tried to focus on her homework despite the noise outside.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "focus" in Spanish?

"focus" in Spanish is enfoque, foco, punto focal. focus means: The main center of attention, activity, or interest.

How do you use "focus" in a sentence?

Example: "The focus of the meeting was next year's budget." In Spanish, "focus" is enfoque, foco, punto focal.

Are there other ways to say "focus" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 7 translations listed for "focus": enfoque, foco, punto focal, enfocar, afocar, centrar.

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