WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:
| Principal Translations |
| home in on [sth/sb] vi phrasal + prep | (go towards: a target, etc.) (aeronave) | dirigirse a v prnl + prep |
| | (arma, misil) | centrar el objetivo en loc verb + prep |
| | Airplane pilots use radar, wind speed and direction, and air traffic reports to home in on the destination airport. |
| | Los pilotos de avión usan radares, la velocidad y dirección del viento, y los reportes de tráfico aéreo para dirigirse a su aeropuerto de destino. |
| home in on [sth/sb] vi phrasal + prep | figurative (focus attention on) | enfocarse en v prnl + prep |
| | | concentrarse en v prnl + prep |
| | The report homes in on the failure of the factory's management to ensure safe working conditions. |