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distract in Japanese

distract in Japanese is 気をそらす — distract means to pull someone's attention away from what they should be focusing on.

distract in Japanese

気をそらす
verb
Pronounced: kiosorasu
(transitive) To divert the attention of.

What does "distract" mean?

  1. verb To pull someone's attention away from what they should be focusing on.
    "The noise outside distracted the students during the exam."
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distract in a sentence

  • The noise outside distracted the students during the exam.
  • Don't let your phone distract you while driving.

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What is "distract" in Japanese?

"distract" in Japanese is 気をそらす. distract means: To pull someone's attention away from what they should be focusing on.

How do you pronounce 気をそらす?

"distract" in Japanese is 気をそらす, pronounced "kiosorasu".

How do you use "distract" in a sentence?

Example: "The noise outside distracted the students during the exam." In Japanese, "distract" is 気をそらす.

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