Brennpunkt Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Brennpunkt" is used as noun with the meaning of "focal point", "hot spot" or "flashpoint".

Essential properties of "Brennpunkt"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Gender: masculine
  • Singular: der Brennpunkt
  • Plural: die Brennpunkte

Meanings of "Brennpunkt" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Focal point of attention or activity"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Der politische Brennpunkt der Diskussion war die Steuerreform.The political focal point of the discussion was tax reform.
  2. In der Stadt gibt es mehrere soziale Brennpunkte.There are several social hot spots in the city.
  3. Der Brennpunkt der Veranstaltung war die Rede des Präsidenten.The focal point of the event was the president's speech.

2.) "Convergence point of light rays in optics"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Der Brennpunkt der Linse liegt bei 10 cm.The focal point of the lens is at 10 cm.
  2. In der Optik ist der Brennpunkt entscheidend für die Bildschärfe.In optics, the focal point is crucial for image sharpness.
  3. Die Sonnenstrahlen treffen sich im Brennpunkt des Spiegels.The sun's rays meet at the focal point of the mirror.
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