enfocar
Catalan
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Central) [əɱ.fuˈka]
- IPA(key): (Balearic) [əɱ.foˈka]
- IPA(key): (Valencia) [eɱ.foˈkaɾ]
- Rhymes: -a(ɾ)
Verb
enfocar (first-person singular present enfoco, first-person singular preterite enfoquí, past participle enfocat); root stress: (Central, Valencia, Balearic) /o/
- to focus
Conjugation
Conjugation of enfocar (first conjugation, c-qu alternation)
| infinitive | enfocar | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | enfocant | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | enfocat | enfocada | |||||
| plural | enfocats | enfocades | |||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè |
nosaltres nós |
vosaltres vós |
ells/elles vostès | |
| present | enfoco | enfoques | enfoca | enfoquem | enfoqueu | enfoquen | |
| imperfect | enfocava | enfocaves | enfocava | enfocàvem | enfocàveu | enfocaven | |
| future | enfocaré | enfocaràs | enfocarà | enfocarem | enfocareu | enfocaran | |
| preterite | enfoquí | enfocares | enfocà | enfocàrem | enfocàreu | enfocaren | |
| conditional | enfocaria | enfocaries | enfocaria | enfocaríem | enfocaríeu | enfocarien | |
| subjunctive | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè |
nosaltres nós |
vosaltres vós |
ells/elles vostès | |
| present | enfoqui | enfoquis | enfoqui | enfoquem | enfoqueu | enfoquin | |
| imperfect | enfoqués | enfoquessis | enfoqués | enfoquéssim | enfoquéssiu | enfoquessin | |
| imperative | — | tu | vostè | nosaltres | vosaltres vós |
vostès | |
| affirmative | — | enfoca | enfoqui | enfoquem | enfoqueu | enfoquin | |
| negative (no) | — | no enfoquis | no enfoqui | no enfoquem | no enfoqueu | no enfoquin | |
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “enfocar”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
- “enfocar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
- “enfocar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “enfocar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /enfoˈkaɾ/ [ẽɱ.foˈkaɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: en‧fo‧car
Verb
enfocar (first-person singular present enfoco, first-person singular preterite enfoqué, past participle enfocado)
- to focus
Conjugation
Conjugation of enfocar (c-qu alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
Selected combined forms of enfocar (c-qu alternation)
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | ||
| with infinitive enfocar | dative | enfocarme | enfocarte | enfocarle, enfocarse | enfocarnos | enfocaros | enfocarles, enfocarse |
| accusative | enfocarme | enfocarte | enfocarlo, enfocarla, enfocarse | enfocarnos | enfocaros | enfocarlos, enfocarlas, enfocarse | |
| with gerund enfocando | dative | enfocándome | enfocándote | enfocándole, enfocándose | enfocándonos | enfocándoos | enfocándoles, enfocándose |
| accusative | enfocándome | enfocándote | enfocándolo, enfocándola, enfocándose | enfocándonos | enfocándoos | enfocándolos, enfocándolas, enfocándose | |
| with informal second-person singular tú imperative enfoca | dative | enfócame | enfócate | enfócale | enfócanos | not used | enfócales |
| accusative | enfócame | enfócate | enfócalo, enfócala | enfócanos | not used | enfócalos, enfócalas | |
| with informal second-person singular vos imperative enfocá | dative | enfocame | enfocate | enfocale | enfocanos | not used | enfocales |
| accusative | enfocame | enfocate | enfocalo, enfocala | enfocanos | not used | enfocalos, enfocalas | |
| with formal second-person singular imperative enfoque | dative | enfóqueme | not used | enfóquele, enfóquese | enfóquenos | not used | enfóqueles |
| accusative | enfóqueme | not used | enfóquelo, enfóquela, enfóquese | enfóquenos | not used | enfóquelos, enfóquelas | |
| with first-person plural imperative enfoquemos | dative | not used | enfoquémoste | enfoquémosle | enfoquémonos | enfoquémoos | enfoquémosles |
| accusative | not used | enfoquémoste | enfoquémoslo, enfoquémosla | enfoquémonos | enfoquémoos | enfoquémoslos, enfoquémoslas | |
| with informal second-person plural imperative enfocad | dative | enfocadme | not used | enfocadle | enfocadnos | enfocaos | enfocadles |
| accusative | enfocadme | not used | enfocadlo, enfocadla | enfocadnos | enfocaos | enfocadlos, enfocadlas | |
| with formal second-person plural imperative enfoquen | dative | enfóquenme | not used | enfóquenle | enfóquennos | not used | enfóquenles, enfóquense |
| accusative | enfóquenme | not used | enfóquenlo, enfóquenla | enfóquennos | not used | enfóquenlos, enfóquenlas, enfóquense | |
Derived terms
Further reading
- “enfocar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024