Focalising

/ˈfoʊkəlaɪzɪŋ/ verb

Definition

The present participle of 'focalise', showing the ongoing action of concentrating or directing focus toward something.

Etymology

From 'focal' + '-is' + '-ing' (British spelling with '-ising' gerund form). This variant spelling is standard in British English, while American English prefers 'focalization.'

Kelly Says

British and American English diverged on this word: Americans use '-ize' endings (focalize) while Brits use '-ise' (focalise)—a difference dating back to how Oxford and American dictionaries standardized verb forms differently in the 19th century.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ማየት
ma-ye-t
ARالعربية
التحويل
al-tahweel
BNবাংলা
লক্ষ্যবদ্ধ
lok-shya-bod-dho
CACatalà
focalitzant
foh-kah-li-tsant
CSČeština
fokusuje
foh-koo-soo-yeh
DADansk
fokusere
foh-koo-se-re
DEDeutsch
fokussierend
foh-kus-ee-er-ent
ELΕλληνικά
εστιάζει
es-tee-ah-ze
ESEspañol
focalizando
foh-kah-lee-zan-doh
FAفارسی
تمرکز
tam-rez
FISuomi
fokuusoitu
foh-koo-soo-ee-too
FRFrançais
focalisation
foh-kal-ee-za-syohn
GUGU
કેન્દ્રિત
ken-drit
HAHA
tashi
ta-shee
HEעברית
מקרין
me-ke-rin
HIहिन्दी
केंद्रित कर रहा है
ken-drit kar rahe hai
HUMagyar
fókuszál
foh-koo-shal
IDBahasa Indonesia
berfokus
ber-foh-kus
IGIG
chọta
cho-ta
ITItaliano
focalizzando
foh-kah-lee-zan-doh
JA日本語
焦点化
foku-ka
KKKK
фокус
foh-kus
KMKM
ប្រាក់
brah
KO한국어
초점을 맞추다
cho-jeom-eul mat-chu-da
MRMR
ध्यान केंद्रित
dhyaan kendrit
MSBahasa Melayu
berfokus
ber-foh-kus
MYမြန်မာ
စိတ်ပြု
shet-phoo
NLNederlands
focuserend
foh-kus-er-ent
NONorsk
fokusere
foh-koo-se-re
PAPA
ਕੇਂਦਰ
ken-dhar
PLPolski
fokizując
foh-kee-zhuh-yuh-t
PTPortuguês
focalizando
foh-kah-lee-zan-doh
RORomână
focalizează
foh-kah-lee-zheh
RUРусский
фокусируя
foh-koo-see-roo-ya
SVSvenska
fokuserar
foh-koo-ser-ar
SWKiswahili
kuzingatia
koo-zee-nee-tee-ah
TAதமிழ்
ஒட்டும்
ot-tum
TEతెలుగు
కేంద్రీకరించండి
ken-dree-kee-ra-nchan-di
THไทย
โฟกัส
foh-kas
TLTL
naka-focus
na-ka-foh-kus
TRTürkçe
odaklanıyor
o-dahk-lan-ee-yor
UKУкраїнська
фокусується
foh-koo-soo-yetsya
URاردو
مرکز
mar-kaz
VITiếng Việt
tập trung
tap trung
YOYO
fọ́kùs
foh-kus
ZH中文
聚焦
jùjù
ZUZU
ufokuzela
oo-foh-koo-ze-la

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