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Aromanian
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Latin focus. Compare Romanian foc.
Noun
foc n (plural focuri)
- fire
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Catalan
Etymology
Inherited from Latin focus. Compare Occitan fòc. Doublet of focus, a borrowing from Latin.
Pronunciation
Noun
foc m (plural focs)
- fire
- fire (act of shooting)
- home
- Synonyms: llar, niu
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Chinese
Alternative forms
Etymology
From clipping of English focus.
Pronunciation
Noun
foc (Hong Kong Cantonese)
- (photography) focus
- out foc [Cantonese] ― au1 fou1 ― to be out of focus (of a camera)
- focus (concentration of attention)
Verb
foc (Hong Kong Cantonese)
- (photography) to focus
- to focus one's attention; to concentrate
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Dutch focke.
Pronunciation
Noun
foc m (plural focs)
- (nautical) jib (sail)
Further reading
Irish
Noun
foc
- (offensive, vulgar) fuck
Megleno-Romanian
Etymology
From Latin focus.
Noun
foc n
- fire
Old Occitan
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Latin focus. Gallo-Romance cognate with Old French fu.
Noun
foc m (oblique plural focs, nominative singular focs, nominative plural foc)
- fireplace
- fire
Descendants
Romanian
Etymology
Inherited from Latin focus. Compare Aromanian foc.
Pronunciation
Noun
foc n (plural focuri)
- fire, blaze
Declension
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