fokus

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Crimean Tatar

Etymology 1

German Fokus, from Latin focus (hearth, fireplace).

Noun

fokus

  1. focus

Etymology 2

German Hokuspokus (trick).

Noun

fokus

  1. trick
Declension
Declension of fokus
nominative fokus
genitive fokusnıñ
dative fokusqa
accusative fokusnı
locative fokusta
ablative fokustan

References

  • Mirjejev, V. A., Usejinov, S. M. (2002) Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary]‎, Simferopol: Dolya, →ISBN

Czech

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin focus.

Pronunciation

Noun

fokus m inan

  1. (optics) focus, focal point (point at which reflected or refracted rays of light converge)
    Synonym: ohnisko
  2. (geometry) focus (point of a conic at which rays reflected from a curve or surface converge)
    Synonym: ohnisko

Declension

Further reading

  • fokus”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • fokus”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • fokus in Akademický slovník cizích slov, 1995, at prirucka.ujc.cas.cz

Danish

Etymology

From Latin focus

Pronunciation

Proper noun

fokus n or c (singular definite fokusset or fokussen, plural indefinite fokusser or fokus, plural indefinite fokusserne or fokussene)

  1. (optics) focus, focal point
  2. (optics) focus, adjustable setting enabling a sharp image to be captured
  3. (figurative) focus, attention, interest

Synonyms

(focal point): brændepunkt

Derived terms

Collocations

(attention, (figurative) focus):

  • sætte fokus på ng(t)
    to focus on sb, sth
  • være i fokus
    to be in focus
  • komme i fokus
    to come into focus

References

Finnish

Etymology

From Latin focus.

Pronunciation

Noun

fokus

  1. focus

Declension

Inflection of fokus (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)
nominative fokus fokukset
genitive fokuksen fokusten
fokuksien
partitive fokusta fokuksia
illative fokukseen fokuksiin
singular plural
nominative fokus fokukset
accusative nom. fokus fokukset
gen. fokuksen
genitive fokuksen fokusten
fokuksien
partitive fokusta fokuksia
inessive fokuksessa fokuksissa
elative fokuksesta fokuksista
illative fokukseen fokuksiin
adessive fokuksella fokuksilla
ablative fokukselta fokuksilta
allative fokukselle fokuksille
essive fokuksena fokuksina
translative fokukseksi fokuksiksi
abessive fokuksetta fokuksitta
instructive fokuksin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of fokus (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative fokukseni fokukseni
accusative nom. fokukseni fokukseni
gen. fokukseni
genitive fokukseni fokusteni
fokuksieni
partitive fokustani fokuksiani
inessive fokuksessani fokuksissani
elative fokuksestani fokuksistani
illative fokukseeni fokuksiini
adessive fokuksellani fokuksillani
ablative fokukseltani fokuksiltani
allative fokukselleni fokuksilleni
essive fokuksenani fokuksinani
translative fokuksekseni fokuksikseni
abessive fokuksettani fokuksittani
instructive
comitative fokuksineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative fokuksesi fokuksesi
accusative nom. fokuksesi fokuksesi
gen. fokuksesi
genitive fokuksesi fokustesi
fokuksiesi
partitive fokustasi fokuksiasi
inessive fokuksessasi fokuksissasi
elative fokuksestasi fokuksistasi
illative fokukseesi fokuksiisi
adessive fokuksellasi fokuksillasi
ablative fokukseltasi fokuksiltasi
allative fokuksellesi fokuksillesi
essive fokuksenasi fokuksinasi
translative fokukseksesi fokuksiksesi
abessive fokuksettasi fokuksittasi
instructive
comitative fokuksinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative fokuksemme fokuksemme
accusative nom. fokuksemme fokuksemme
gen. fokuksemme
genitive fokuksemme fokustemme
fokuksiemme
partitive fokustamme fokuksiamme
inessive fokuksessamme fokuksissamme
elative fokuksestamme fokuksistamme
illative fokukseemme fokuksiimme
adessive fokuksellamme fokuksillamme
ablative fokukseltamme fokuksiltamme
allative fokuksellemme fokuksillemme
essive fokuksenamme fokuksinamme
translative fokukseksemme fokuksiksemme
abessive fokuksettamme fokuksittamme
instructive
comitative fokuksinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative fokuksenne fokuksenne
accusative nom. fokuksenne fokuksenne
gen. fokuksenne
genitive fokuksenne fokustenne
fokuksienne
partitive fokustanne fokuksianne
inessive fokuksessanne fokuksissanne
elative fokuksestanne fokuksistanne
illative fokukseenne fokuksiinne
adessive fokuksellanne fokuksillanne
ablative fokukseltanne fokuksiltanne
allative fokuksellenne fokuksillenne
essive fokuksenanne fokuksinanne
translative fokukseksenne fokuksiksenne
abessive fokuksettanne fokuksittanne
instructive
comitative fokuksinenne

Derived terms

Further reading

Indonesian

Noun

fokus (plural fokus-fokus)

  1. focus
    Synonym: pumpunan

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Latin focus.

Noun

fokus n (definite singular fokuset, indefinite plural fokus or fokuser, definite plural fokusa or fokusene)

  1. focus

Derived terms

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Latin focus.

Noun

fokus n (definite singular fokuset, indefinite plural fokus, definite plural fokusa)

  1. focus

Derived terms

References

Polish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin focus. Doublet of foyer.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfɔ.kus/
  • Rhymes: -ɔkus
  • Syllabification: fo‧kus

Noun

fokus m inan (related adjective fokusowy)

  1. (optics) focus, image point
    Synonym: ognisko
  2. in-depth interview about a product, conducted in a special studio among a small group of respondents, recorded on tape and analysed by experts

Declension

Further reading

  • fokus in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fǒːkus/
  • Hyphenation: fo‧kus

Noun

fókus m (Cyrillic spelling фо́кус)

  1. focus

Declension

Swedish

Noun

fokus n

  1. a focus

Declension

Declension of fokus
nominative genitive
singular indefinite fokus fokus
definite fokuset fokusets
plural indefinite
definite

Synonyms

Volapük

Noun

fokus

  1. predicative plural of fok