No. 7,021 in German
focus
The central point of attention or concentration.
In a sentence
Der Fokus dieser Analyse liegt auf den sozialen Auswirkungen.
The focus of this analysis is on the social impacts.
In this sentence, 'Fokus' is a noun and represents the central topic or emphasis of the analysis.
Ich muss mich auf meine Prüfung konzentrieren, um meinen Fokus nicht zu verlieren.
I need to concentrate on my exam to not lose my focus.
Here, 'Fokus' acts as a conceptual state of concentration or attention.
Die Kamera hat Schwierigkeiten, sich auf das bewegte Objekt zu fokussieren.
The camera has difficulties focusing on the moving object.
In this context, 'fokussieren' is used as a verb describing the action of adjusting the focus on the moving object.
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