focus

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concentrar

∗ verb

focus
[?f??k?s]
sustantivo (pl focuses or foci [?f??ka?])
1 foco (m) (of lens, discontent, interest)
  • in focus -> enfocado(a)
  • out of focus -> desenfocado(a)
  • focus group (comercio & política) -> grupo (m) de discusión
verbo transitivo (pt & pp focussed or focused)
2 enfocar (rays of light) ; concentrar (one's interest, energy) (on en)
  • all eyes were focused on him -> todas las miradas estaban centradas en él
verbo intransitivo
3 enfocar la vista (with eyes) (on en)
  • to focus on something (sentido figurado) -> centrarse en algo (debate, speaker)

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focus [fou-kos]
sustantivo
1 Foco, el punto céntrico en que se unen muchos rayos de luz en un espejo u otro cuerpo.
  • Focusing-screen -> pantalla o visera para poner en foco una imagen
va. Enfocar, afocar, acomodar en foco; poner en foco, hallar el foco.

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focus [ˈfəʊkəs]
noun
focuses foci [ˈfəʊsaɪ] (gen) foco; (m) [of attention] centro; (m) foco; (m)
the new system is the focus of controversy her children are the main focus of her life
he was the focus of attention era el centro foco de atención;or to be in focus (Fot) estar enfocado; to be out of focus (Fot) estar desenfocado
verb:transitive
[+camera, instrument] enfocar;on a; [+attention] centrar; concentrar;on en
to focus one's eyes on sth/sb fijar la mirada en algo/algn; all eyes were focussed on her todos la miraban fijamente
verb:intransitive
to focus (on) [+light] converger (en); [+heat rays] concentrarse (en); [+eyes] fijarse (en); to focus on sth (Fot) enfocar algo

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Verb Conjugation for "focus"

Imperative
  • focus
  • you focus
  • he/she focuses
  • we focus
  • you focus
  • they focus
Preterite
  • I focussing
  • you focussing
  • he/she focussing
  • we focussing
  • you focussing
  • they focussing
Present Continuous
  • I am focusing
  • you are focusing
  • he/she is focusing
  • we are focusing
  • you are focusing
  • they are focusing
Present Perfect
  • I have focussing
  • you have focussing
  • he/she has focussing
  • we have focussing
  • you have focussing
  • they have focussing
Past Continuous
  • I was focusing
  • you were focusing
  • he/she was focusing
  • we were focusing
  • you were focusing
  • they were focusing
Past Perfect
  • I had focussing
  • you had focussing
  • he/she had focussing
  • we had focussing
  • you had focussing
  • they had focussing
Future
  • I will focus
  • you will focus
  • he/she will focus
  • we will focus
  • you will focus
  • they will focus
Future Perfect
  • I will have focussing
  • you will have focussing
  • he/she will have focussing
  • we will have focussing
  • you will have focussing
  • they will have focussing
Future Continuous
  • I will be focusing
  • you will be focusing
  • he/she will be focusing
  • we will be focusing
  • you will be focusing
  • they will be focusing
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been focusing
  • you have been focusing
  • he/she has been focusing
  • we have been focusing
  • you have been focusing
  • they have been focusing
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been focusing
  • you will have been focusing
  • he/she will have been focusing
  • we will have been focusing
  • you will have been focusing
  • they will have been focusing
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been focusing
  • you had been focusing
  • he/she had been focusing
  • we had been focusing
  • you had been focusing
  • they had been focusing
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