lens

a piece of glass or plastic that is curved and used in a camera, microscope, etc. to make things look bigger or clearer

lente, cristal

• a lens for something

Collocations camera lens · microscope lens

• The camera has a powerful zoom lens.

  La cámara tiene un lente de zoom potente.

the part of the eye that focuses light onto the retina, allowing you to see clearly

lente del ojo

• a lens in your eye

Collocations eye lens · corneal lens

• The doctor examined the lens of my eye.

  El médico examinó el lente de mi ojo.

a photograph taken with a camera lens, especially one that is clear and sharp

instantánea, fotografía nítida

• a lens of something

Collocations lens shot · sharp lens

• The photo was a perfect lens.

  La foto era una instantánea perfecta.