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lens

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The meaning (definition) of the word lens

a curved piece of glass that bends light in a camera

The word lens used in a sentence

The camera lens focuses to make the picture clear.

Words that mean the same as lens (synonyms)

glass

The plural of the word lens

lenses

How the word lens is said around the world

Frenchlentille (lahnteey)
Spanishlente (lentay)
Mandarin镜片 (jìng piàn)
Hindiलेंस (layns)
Arabicعدسة (ahdahsah)
Russianобъектив (ob'ektiv)
Portuguese (EU)lente (layngti)
Portuguese (BR)lente (layngchew)
Japaneseレンズ (renzu)
GermanLinse (linzuh)
Urduلینس (layns)
Punjabiਲੈਂਸ (lens)
Korean렌즈 (renjeu)
Hebrewעֲדָשָׁה (ahdahshah)
Greekφακός (phakos)
Dutchlens (lens)
Tagaloglente (lentuh)
Vietnameseống kính (ohurng keeurny)
Turkishlens (lans)
Persianلنز (laynz)
Polishobiektyw (awbyektif)
Ukrainianлінза (linza)
Bengaliলেন্স (laynshaw)
Swedishlins (lins)
Italianterminale (tayrmeenahlay)

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