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distraction in German

distraction in German is Ablenkung, Ablenkungsmanöver, Zerstreuung — distraction means something that pulls your attention away from what you should be doing.

distraction in German

Ablenkung
noun
Something that distracts.
Ablenkungsmanöver
noun
Something that distracts.
Zerstreuung
noun
The process of being distracted.
Ablenkung
noun
The process of being distracted.
Störung
noun
The process of being distracted.
Wahnsinn
noun
Zerstreuung
noun

What does "distraction" mean?

  1. noun Something that pulls your attention away from what you should be doing.
    "Social media is a constant distraction at work."
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distraction in a sentence

  • Social media is a constant distraction at work.
  • He created a distraction so his friend could sneak past.

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What is "distraction" in German?

"distraction" in German is Ablenkung, Ablenkungsmanöver, Zerstreuung. distraction means: Something that pulls your attention away from what you should be doing.

How do you use "distraction" in a sentence?

Example: "Social media is a constant distraction at work." In German, "distraction" is Ablenkung, Ablenkungsmanöver, Zerstreuung.

Are there other ways to say "distraction" in German?

Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "distraction": Ablenkung, Ablenkungsmanöver, Zerstreuung, Störung, Wahnsinn.

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