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distract

/dɪsˈtɹækt/

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verb

Distraire, détourner l'attention de

To divert the attention of.

Examples :

"The crowd was distracted by a helicopter hovering over the stadium when the only goal of the game was scored."

La foule a été distraite par un hélicoptère planant au-dessus du stade lorsque le seul but du match a été marqué.

mind action ability

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verb

Rendre fou, rendre dingue

To make crazy or insane; to drive to distraction.

Examples :

"The constant noise from the construction site distracted the students, making it impossible to concentrate on their studies. "

Le bruit constant du chantier de construction rendait les élèves fous, rendant impossible de se concentrer sur leurs études.

mind human action

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adjective

Distrait, séparé

Separated; drawn asunder.

Examples :

"The children's attention was distracted by the noisy construction next door. "

L'attention des enfants a été distraite par les bruits de la construction voisine.

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adjective

Fou, folle

Examples :

"The teacher found the student's behavior distracting; they were clearly acting insane. "

Le professeur a trouvé le comportement de l'élève fou ; il agissait clairement comme un fou.