"bifocal" meaning in All languages combined

See bifocal on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Etymology: 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- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 68 32 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with bi-: 58 42 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
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
    Sense id: en-bifocal-fr-adj-Dw4KvmXX Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French terms prefixed with bi-

Adjective [Romanian]

Etymology: Borrowed from French bifocal. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|ro|fr|bifocal|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} French bifocal, {{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 [accusative, indefinite, masculine, neuter, nominative, singular], bifocală [accusative, feminine, indefinite, nominative, singular], bifocali [accusative, indefinite, masculine, nominative, plural], bifocale [accusative, feminine, indefinite, neuter, nominative, plural], bifocalul [accusative, definite, masculine, neuter, nominative, singular], bifocala [accusative, definite, feminine, nominative, singular], bifocalii [accusative, definite, masculine, nominative, plural], bifocalele [accusative, definite, feminine, neuter, nominative, plural], bifocal [dative, genitive, indefinite, masculine, neuter, singular], bifocale [dative, feminine, genitive, indefinite, singular], bifocali [dative, genitive, indefinite, masculine, plural], bifocale [dative, feminine, genitive, indefinite, neuter, plural], bifocalului [dative, definite, genitive, masculine, neuter, singular], bifocalei [dative, definite, feminine, genitive, singular], bifocalilor [dative, definite, genitive, masculine, plural], bifocalelor [dative, definite, feminine, genitive, neuter, plural]
  1. bifocal Tags: masculine, neuter
    Sense id: en-bifocal-ro-adj-Dw4KvmXX Categories (other): 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): Spanish entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bifocalului",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bifocalei",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bifocalilor",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bifocalelor",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "bifocal m or n (feminine singular bifocală, masculine plural bifocali, feminine and neuter plural bifocale)",
      "name": "ro-adj"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "ro-decl-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Romanian",
  "lang_code": "ro",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Romanian adjectives",
        "Romanian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Romanian lemmas",
        "Romanian terms borrowed from French",
        "Romanian terms derived from French"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "bifocal"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bifocal",
          "bifocal#English"
        ]
      ],
      "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": [
        "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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