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el

masculine

/emˈfoke/

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Translation

focus, approach

Word origin

A deverbal noun from enfocar ('to focus'), formed on foco, from Latin focus ('hearth, fireplace').

Origin
Latin
Root
focus
English cognates
focus

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluralenfoques

Examples

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We need a new approach to solve the problem.

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His approach to the subject is very original.

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The camera's focus is not properly adjusted.

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Each teacher has their own approach to teaching.

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We changed the project's focus after the meeting.

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This word is part of lesson 75.