"bifocal" meaning in All languages combined

See bifocal on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Etymology: From bi- + focal. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|bi|focal}} bi- + focal Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} bifocal (not comparable)
  1. (optics) Having two focal lengths Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Optics
    Sense id: en-bifocal-en-adj-csPReK42 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with bi-, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 68 32 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with bi-: 58 42 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 68 32 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 68 32 Topics: engineering, natural-sciences, optics, physical-sciences, physics
  2. (of a correcting lens) Divided into two parts, one of which corrects for distance vision and the other for near vision Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-bifocal-en-adj-GDZNKDxV
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: bifocality Related terms: bifocals, trifocal

Adjective [French]

Forms: bifocale [feminine], bifocaux [masculine, plural], bifocales [feminine, plural]
Etymology: From bi- + focal. Etymology templates: {{af|fr|bi-|focal}} bi- + focal Head templates: {{fr-adj}} bifocal (feminine bifocale, masculine plural bifocaux, feminine plural bifocales)
  1. bifocal

Adjective [Romanian]

Etymology: Borrowed from French bifocal. Etymology templates: {{bor+|ro|fr|bifocal}} Borrowed from French bifocal Head templates: {{ro-adj}} bifocal m or n (feminine singular bifocală, masculine plural bifocali, feminine and neuter plural bifocale) Inflection templates: {{ro-decl-adj}} Forms: bifocală [feminine, singular], bifocali [masculine, plural], bifocale [feminine, neuter, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], bifocal [error-unrecognized-form, indefinite, masculine, neuter, singular], bifocală [error-unrecognized-form, feminine, indefinite, singular], bifocali [error-unrecognized-form, indefinite, masculine, plural], bifocale [error-unrecognized-form, feminine, indefinite, neuter, plural], bifocalul [definite, error-unrecognized-form, masculine, neuter, singular], bifocala [definite, error-unrecognized-form, feminine, singular], bifocalii [definite, error-unrecognized-form, masculine, plural], bifocalele [definite, error-unrecognized-form, feminine, neuter, plural], bifocale [error-unrecognized-form, feminine, indefinite, singular], bifocalului [definite, error-unrecognized-form, masculine, neuter, singular], bifocalei [definite, error-unrecognized-form, feminine, singular], bifocalilor [definite, error-unrecognized-form, masculine, plural], bifocalelor [definite, error-unrecognized-form, feminine, neuter, plural]
  1. bifocal Tags: masculine, neuter
    Sense id: en-bifocal-ro-adj-Dw4KvmXX Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Romanian entries with incorrect language header

Adjective [Spanish]

IPA: /bifoˈkal/, [bi.foˈkal] Forms: bifocales [feminine, masculine, plural]
Rhymes: -al Head templates: {{es-adj}} bifocal m or f (masculine and feminine plural bifocales)
  1. bifocal Tags: feminine, masculine
    Sense id: en-bifocal-es-adj-Dw4KvmXX Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "bifocal"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bifocales",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "bifocal m or f (masculine and feminine plural bifocales)",
      "name": "es-adj"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "bi‧fo‧cal"
  ],
  "lang": "Spanish",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 4 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Rhymes:Spanish/al",
        "Rhymes:Spanish/al/3 syllables",
        "Spanish 3-syllable words",
        "Spanish adjectives",
        "Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Spanish epicene adjectives",
        "Spanish lemmas",
        "Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "bifocal"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bifocal",
          "bifocal#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bifoˈkal/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[bi.foˈkal]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-al"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bifocal"
}

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{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'nominative- accusative'",
  "path": [
    "bifocal"
  ],
  "section": "Romanian",
  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "bifocal",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'nominative- accusative'",
  "path": [
    "bifocal"
  ],
  "section": "Romanian",
  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "bifocal",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'genitive- dative'",
  "path": [
    "bifocal"
  ],
  "section": "Romanian",
  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "bifocal",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'genitive- dative'",
  "path": [
    "bifocal"
  ],
  "section": "Romanian",
  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "bifocal",
  "trace": ""
}

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