Polyglot Dictionary

focalizar

/fokaliˈzaɾ/

verb C1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

present (eu)
focalizo
preterite (eu)
focalizei
past participle
focalizado

Meaning

  1. to focus

    • Focalizou o problema.

      He focused on the problem.

V Category Action Concreteness Abstract Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

focar

focalizar and focar are close synonyms for "to focus," largely interchangeable.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

enfocar

enfocar is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to focus."

Practice

1 What does focalizar mean?

2 Which fingerprint chart matches focalizar?

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