attention in Dutch
attention in Dutch is geef acht, aandacht, attentie — attention means the mental effort or focus given to something.
attention in Dutch
geef acht
(military) Used as a command to bring soldiers to the attention position.
aandacht
(uncountable) Mental focus.
attentie
(uncountable) Mental focus.
aandachtigheid
(uncountable) Mental focus.
attenties
(countable) An action or remark expressing concern for or interest in someone or something, especially romantic interest.
paraatheid
(uncountable, military) A state of alertness in the standing position.
What does "attention" mean?
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noun The mental effort or focus given to something.
"Pay attention, this part is important."
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noun Special care, notice, or romantic interest shown toward someone.
"He showered her with attention all evening."
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noun A formal, alert standing posture used especially by soldiers.
"The recruits snapped to attention as the sergeant entered."
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intj Used to call for silence or focus before an announcement.
"Attention, please: the library will close in ten minutes."
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attention in a sentence
- Pay attention, this part is important.
- The baby needed all her attention, so she ignored the ringing phone.
- He showered her with attention all evening.
- The puppy loved the attention the visiting children gave it.
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What is "attention" in Dutch?
"attention" in Dutch is geef acht, aandacht, attentie. attention means: The mental effort or focus given to something.
How do you use "attention" in a sentence?
Example: "Pay attention, this part is important." In Dutch, "attention" is geef acht, aandacht, attentie.
Are there other ways to say "attention" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 6 translations listed for "attention": geef acht, aandacht, attentie, aandachtigheid, attenties, paraatheid.
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