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No. 7,691 in Spanish

lens

Lens: A device used to focus or modify light, often found in glasses, cameras, or optical instruments.

In a sentence

  • El fotógrafo ajustó el lente de la cámara para enfocar mejor.

    The photographer adjusted the camera lens to focus better.

    Here, 'lente' refers to the optical component of the camera used to focus light and capture an image.

  • Compré un par de lentes nuevos para mejorar mi visión.

    I bought a pair of glasses to improve my vision.

    In this sentence, 'lentes' refers to spectacles or eyeglasses, enhancing sight.

  • El lente de contacto necesita ser limpiado cuidadosamente.

    The contact lens needs to be cleaned carefully.

    This usage of 'lente' denotes a contact lens that is worn directly on the eye for vision correction.

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