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- US Pronunciation
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- [re-truh-foh-kuh s]
- /ˈrɛ trəˌfoʊ kəs/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [re-truh-foh-kuh s]
- /ˈrɛ trəˌfoʊ kəs/
Definition of retrofocus lens words
- noun retrofocus lens a wide-angle lens, for use on single-lens reflex cameras, of inverted telephoto design, with a back focus greater than the focal length. 1
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Origin of retrofocus lens
First appearance:
before 1960 One of the 3% newest English words
First recorded in 1960-65; retro- + focus
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Parts of speech for Retrofocus lens
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retrofocus lens popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 71% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
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