фокус
Bulgarian
Etymology 1
Scientific term from Latin focus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈfɔkos]
Noun
фо́кус • (fókus) m (relational adjective фо́кусен)
Declension
singular | plural | |
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indefinite | фо́кус fókus |
фо́куси fókusi |
definite (subject form) |
фо́кусът fókusǎt |
фо́кусите fókusite |
definite (object form) |
фо́куса fókusa | |
count form | — | фо́куса fókusa |
Derived terms
- фокуси́рам (fokusíram, “to focalize”)
References
- “фокус¹”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “фокус¹”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
Etymology 2
From a popular "spell" фо́кус-мо́кус (fókus-mókus, “hocus-pocus”) that illusionists say before performing the final surprise of their trick routine.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈfɔkos]
Noun
фо́кус • (fókus) m (relational adjective фо́кусен)
Declension
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
indefinite | фо́кус fókus |
фо́куси fókusi |
definite (subject form) |
фо́кусът fókusǎt |
фо́кусите fókusite |
definite (object form) |
фо́куса fókusa | |
count form | — | фо́куса fókusa |
Derived terms
- фо́кусник m (fókusnik), фо́кусница f (fókusnica, “magician, illusionist”)
References
- “фокус²”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “фокус²”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
Macedonian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈfɔkus]
Noun
фокус • (fokus) m (relational adjective фокален)
Declension
singular | plural | |
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indefinite | фокус (fokus) | фокуси (fokusi) |
definite unspecified | фокусот (fokusot) | фокусите (fokusite) |
definite proximal | фокусов (fokusov) | фокусиве (fokusive) |
definite distal | фокусон (fokuson) | фокусине (fokusine) |
vocative | фокусу (fokusu) | фокуси (fokusi) |
count form | — | фокуса (fokusa) |
Russian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈfokʊs]
Audio: (file)
Noun
фо́кус • (fókus) m inan (genitive фо́куса, nominative plural фо́кусы, genitive plural фо́кусов)
- hocus-pocus, trick, sleight of hand
- freak, whim
- focus (in optics)
Declension
Synonyms
- трюк (trjuk)
- центр (centr), средото́чие (sredotóčije)
Related terms
- фо́кусник (fókusnik), фокусиро́вка (fokusiróvka), фокуси́рование (fokusírovanije)
- фо́кусный (fókusnyj), фокальный (fokalʹnyj), сфокусированный (sfokusirovannyj), расфокусированный (rasfokusirovannyj)
- фо́кусничать (fókusničatʹ), фокусировать (fokusirovatʹ), фокусироваться (fokusirovatʹsja), сфокусировать (sfokusirovatʹ), сфокусироваться (sfokusirovatʹsja)
- фокально (fokalʹno)
Serbo-Croatian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fǒːkus/
- Hyphenation: фо‧кус
Noun
фо́кус m inan (Latin spelling fókus)
Declension
singular | plural | |
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nominative | фокус | фокуси |
genitive | фокуса | фокуса |
dative | фокусу | фокусима |
accusative | фокус | фокусе |
vocative | фокусе | фокуси |
locative | фокусу | фокусима |
instrumental | фокусом | фокусима |
Ukrainian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈfɔkʊs]
Audio: (file)
Etymology 1
Borrowed from German Fokus, from Latin focus.[1]
Noun
фо́кус • (fókus) m inan (genitive фо́куса, nominative plural фо́куси, genitive plural фо́кусів, relational adjective фо́кусний or фока́льний)
- (optics) focus, focal point
- (photography, cinematography) focus
- (geometry) focus
- (seismology) focus
- Synonym: гіпоце́нтр m (hipocéntr)
- (figuratively) focus, focal point (centre of activity; something to which activity, attention or interest is primarily directed)
Declension
singular | plural | |
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nominative | фо́кус fókus |
фо́куси fókusy |
genitive | фо́куса fókusa |
фо́кусів fókusiv |
dative | фо́кусові, фо́кусу fókusovi, fókusu |
фо́кусам fókusam |
accusative | фо́кус fókus |
фо́куси fókusy |
instrumental | фо́кусом fókusom |
фо́кусами fókusamy |
locative | фо́кусі fókusi |
фо́кусах fókusax |
vocative | фо́кусе fókuse |
фо́куси fókusy |
Derived terms
- фокусува́ти impf (fokusuváty)
Etymology 2
Borrowed from German Hokuspokus.[2]
Noun
фо́кус • (fókus) m inan (genitive фо́куса, nominative plural фо́куси, genitive plural фо́кусів, relational adjective фо́кусний)
Declension
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | фо́кус fókus |
фо́куси fókusy |
genitive | фо́куса fókusa |
фо́кусів fókusiv |
dative | фо́кусові, фо́кусу fókusovi, fókusu |
фо́кусам fókusam |
accusative | фо́кус fókus |
фо́куси fókusy |
instrumental | фо́кусом fókusom |
фо́кусами fókusamy |
locative | фо́кусі fókusi |
фо́кусах fókusax |
vocative | фо́кусе fókuse |
фо́куси fókusy |
Derived terms
- фо́кусник m (fókusnyk), фо́кусниця f (fókusnycja)
- фо́кусництво n (fókusnyctvo)
References
- ^ Melnychuk, O. S., editor (2012), “фокус¹”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 6 (У – Я), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, →ISBN, page 115
- ^ Melnychuk, O. S., editor (2012), “фокус²”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 6 (У – Я), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, →ISBN, page 115
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1979), “фокус”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 10 (Т – Ф), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, page 611
- “фокус”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)
Further reading
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, Yu. Marchenko, O. Telemko, et al. (compilers, 2007–2022), “фокус”, in Russian-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, et al. (compilers, 2011–2020), “фокус”, in English–Ukrainian Dictionaries
- “фокус”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
- “фокус”, in Словник.ua [Slovnyk.ua] (in Ukrainian)