focused in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for focused in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.focus <pl focuses or foci [ˈfəʊsaɪ]> [Am ˈfoʊkəs, Brit ˈfəʊkəs] N

1.1. focus C (central point):

focus

centro m

to be the focus of attention

ser el centro de atención

to become a focus for resentment

convertirse en un foco de resentimiento

1.2. focus C:

focus (of storm)

centro m

focus (of earthquake)

epicentro m

1.3. focus C (of disease):

focus

foco m

2.1. focus U (clear visual definition):

focus

foco m

to be in focus

estar enfocado

to be out of focus

estar desenfocado

to be out of focus

estar fuera de foco LatAm

to bring or get sth into focus

enfocar algo

let's get our intentions into focus

definamos or precisemos claramente nuestras intenciones

to come into focus picture:

entrar en foco

my true feelings are gradually coming into focus

empiezo a ver con claridad lo que realmente siento

his life lacks focus

no tiene un norte en su vida

2.2. focus U (attention):

focus

atención f

media focus has been on …

la atención de la prensa se ha centrado en …

3. focus C:

focus PHYS, MATH

foco m

II.focus <focusing focused or focussing focussed> [Am ˈfoʊkəs, Brit ˈfəʊkəs] VB intr

1. focus camera/instrument/eyes:

focus

enfocar

to focus on sth/sb his eyes were unable to focus on the small print

no podía fijar la vista en la letra pequeña

the spotlight focused on the singer

el reflector enfocó al cantante

2. focus lecturer/chapter/attention:

to focus on sth/sb

centrarse en algo/alguien

III.focus <focusing focused or focussing focussed> [Am ˈfoʊkəs, Brit ˈfəʊkəs] VB trans

1. focus (adjust focus of):

focus camera/telescope

enfocar

to focus sth on sth/sb she focused her binoculars on the yacht

enfocó el yate con los prismáticos

2. focus (concentrate):

focus

concentrar

to focus sth (on sth) light/radiation

concentrar algo (en algo)

I can't focus my mind on my work

no me puedo concentrar en el trabajo

I focused attention on the economic problems

centré la atención en los problemas económicos

all eyes were focused on her

todas las miradas estaban puestas en ella

focus group N

focus group

grupo m de sondeo

focus group

focus group m

Translations for focused in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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focalizar

to focus

focalizar

to focus on

reconcentrar algo en alg./algo

to focus o concentrate sth on sb/sth

reconcentró todo su cariño en el hijo mayor

she focused o concentrated all her affection on her eldest son

centrar algo en algo

to focus sth on sth

centré mi atención en …

I focused my attention on …

centró su intervención en el valor histórico del debate

she focused her speech on the historical significance of the debate

centraron las conversaciones en el tema de …

in their talks they focused o concentrated o centered on the issue of …

centrarse en algo investigación/atención/interés:

to focus o center* on sth

todas las miradas estaban centradas en ellos

all eyes were focused on them

hay que centrarse más en este tema

we must focus in greater detail on o concentrate more on this subject

desenfocado (desenfocada)

out of focus

foco PHYS, PHOTO, MATH

focus

la foto/la imagen está fuera de foco LatAm

the photo/picture is out of focus

foco

focus

el foco de atención

the focus of attention

fue el foco de las miradas de todo el mundo

everybody's eyes were focused on him

desenfocar

to get … out of focus

maquinista

focus puller

enfocar

to focus on

enfocar PHOTO, OPTICS cámara/microscopio

to focus

focused in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for focused in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.focus <[or foci]> [ˈfəʊkəs, Am ˈfoʊ-] -s- N

1. focus:

focus

foco m

to be in/out of focus

estar enfocado/desenfocado

2. focus (centre):

focus

centro m

focus of interest

centro de interés

the focus of a programme

el enfoque de un programa

to bring sth into focus fig

destacar algo

II.focus <[or foci]> [ˈfəʊkəs, Am ˈfoʊ-] -s- <[or -ss-]> VB intr -es

focus

enfocar

to focus on sth (concentrate)

concentrarse en algo

III.focus <[or foci]> [ˈfəʊkəs, Am ˈfoʊ-] -s- VB trans

focus

enfocar

to focus one's attention on sth

centrar la atención en algo

focus N

User Entry

to lose one's focus

distraerse

Translations for focused in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

focalizar

to focus on

desenfocado (-a)

out of focus

enfocar

to focus

mal enfocado

out of focus

centrar

to focus

centrarse

to focus

foco

focus

encaminar los esfuerzos hacia una meta

to focus one's efforts on a goal

encaminarse a la meta

to focus on the goal

orientado a la práctica

with a practical focus

dirigir todas sus atenciones a algo fig

to focus all one's effort on sth

focused Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be in/out of focus

estar enfocado/desenfocado

focus of interest

centro de interés

the focus of a programme

el enfoque de un programa

to bring sth into focus fig

destacar algo

to focus on sth (concentrate)

concentrarse en algo

to focus one's attention on sth

centrar la atención en algo

to focus all one's effort on sth

dirigir todas sus atenciones a algo fig

to focus one's efforts on a goal

encaminar los esfuerzos hacia una meta

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Seed selection can be important for focused crawlers and significantly influence the crawling efficiency.

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This scheme is focused on promoting self-employment and organization of rural poor.

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Her repertory focused mainly on the classical and early romantic composers.

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These games also focused on bringing musical experiences to gamers through simple, understandable interfaces commonly found in games.

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Simplistic eco-conscious design that is focused on functionality and creating a breathing living/working environment.

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When authorities discovered their taste for comic books, media attention focused on the emerging crime comics genre as an influence on juvenile delinquency.

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Later in life, he focused his energy on horseracing and politics.

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His historiography offers penetratingoften pessimisticinsights into the psychology of power politics, blending straightforward descriptions of events, moral lessons, and tightly focused dramatic accounts.

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Much recent research has focused on measuring the relationship between city size and income and wealth generation.

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But it has also attracted freight-forwarding companies focused on time-critical deliveries.

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