ohnisko

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Etymology

From oheň (fire) +‎ -isko.

Pronunciation

Noun

ohnisko n (related adjective ohniskový)

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

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Further reading

  • ohnisko in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • ohnisko in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • ohnisko in Internetová jazyková příručka