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distract in Spanish

distract in Spanish is distraer, despistar — distract means to pull someone's attention away from what they should be focusing on.

distract in Spanish

distraer
verb
(transitive) To divert the attention of.
despistar
verb
(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 Spanish?
"distract" in Spanish is distraer, despistar. distract means: To pull someone's attention away from what they should be focusing on.
How do you use "distract" in a sentence?
Example: "The noise outside distracted the students during the exam." In Spanish, "distract" is distraer, despistar.
Are there other ways to say "distract" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 2 translations listed for "distract": distraer, despistar.
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