focal

centrale, focale

Che è al centro dell’attenzione o dell’interesse delle persone.

In inglese semplice: At the centre of people's attention or interest.

• The fireplace is the room's focal point.
• Safety became the focal issue in the discussion.
• The square remains a focal point for community life.

Sinonimi: central, main

Contrari: peripheral

Espressioni comuni: a focal point, the focal issue, a focal feature

focale

Relativo al punto in cui convergono la luce o altri raggi, oppure a una specifica posizione centrale.

In inglese semplice: Related to the point where light or other rays meet, or to a particular central location.

• This lens has a short focal length.
• The rays meet at the focal point.
• Changing the focal distance made the image clearer.

Espressioni comuni: focal length, focal point, focal plane

focale, localizzato

Che compare in una sola piccola zona o interessa soltanto quella.

In inglese semplice: Affecting or appearing in only one small area.

• The scan showed focal damage.
• The patient developed a focal rash on one arm.
• Focal seizures begin in one part of the brain.

Sinonimi: localized

Contrari: diffuse, generalized

Espressioni comuni: a focal lesion, focal damage, a focal seizure

soggetto studiato

Persona oggetto di studio, soprattutto per le sue relazioni e interazioni con gli altri.

In inglese semplice: The person being studied, especially through their relationships and interactions with other people.

• The focal completed an interview.
• Observers recorded how the focal interacted with colleagues.
• Each focal received feedback from five other participants.

Sinonimi: subject

Espressioni comuni: the selected focal, observe the focal, a study focal

rappresentante, referente

Persona che rappresenta un gruppo specifico all’interno di un’organizzazione.

In inglese semplice: A person who represents a particular group within an organization.

• Each department appointed a focal.
• The focal spoke for the team at the meeting.
• Please send your questions to your group's focal.

Sinonimi: representative, contact person

Espressioni comuni: a department focal, the team focal, appoint a focal

cartello promozionale

Cartello o altro oggetto pubblicitario che richiama l’attenzione su un’offerta speciale.

In inglese semplice: A sign or other advertising item that draws attention to a special offer.

• The focal advertised a discount.
• Staff placed a bright focal beside the sale items.
• Each window focal highlighted a different special offer.

Sinonimi: promotional sign

Espressioni comuni: a promotional focal, a window focal, display a focal

punto focale, elemento centrale

La parte centrale o più importante di qualcosa.

In inglese semplice: The central or most important part of something.

• The fountain is the main focal.
• A red shape forms the focal of the painting.
• The designer added two visual focals to the display.

Come si usa: the focal of something (The sculpture is the focal of the arrangement.)

Sinonimi: focal point, centrepiece, centre

Espressioni comuni: the main focal, a visual focal, focal of something