El enfoque
Example: El enfoque del proyecto es mejorar la educación local.
Definition
The noun "el enfoque" refers to the approach, focus, or perspective used to address or analyze a subject, issue, or project. For example, in the phrase "El enfoque del proyecto es mejorar la educación local," it means the project's main focus or method of tackling local education improvement.
Etymology
The Spanish word "el enfoque" comes from the verb "enfocar," which means to focus or to direct attention. It originally derived from the French 'enfocer,' meaning to bring into focus, especially in optics. Did you know that "enfocar" shares roots with the English word 'focus,' both tracing back to the Latin 'focus,' meaning hearth or fireplace, metaphorically the center of attention?
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"El enfoque" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (B1) - set 4", containing 113 commonly used words.
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