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    Foco (en. Focus)

    /ˈfoko/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    An electrical device that illuminates.
    The light bulb of the lamp is burnt out.
    El foco de la lámpara está fundido.
    Center of attention or interest.
    The focus of the meeting was the presentation of the new project.
    El foco de la reunión fue la presentación del nuevo proyecto.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'focus', meaning 'home' or 'fire'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to be in the spotlight
    To be at the center of attention.
    estar en el foco
    center of attention
    Place or topic that captures others' interest.
    foco de atención
    at focus
    Focused, concentrated on a goal.
    a foco

    Related Words

    light
    Visible radiation that allows sight.
    luz
    lamp
    A device that produces light through electricity.
    lámpara
    center
    Midpoint or the most important part of something.
    centro

    Slang Meanings

    Important or standout element in a group.
    She is the focus of everyone's attention at the party.
    Ella es el foco de todas las miradas en la fiesta.
    Situation that generates conflict or attention.
    The discussion became a focal point of tension between them.
    La discusión se convirtió en un foco de tensión entre ellos.