Translations for distraction in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

distraction [Brit dɪˈstrakʃ(ə)n, Am dəˈstrækʃ(ə)n] N

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1. distraction (from concentration):

distraction

I don't want any distractions (environmental)

je ne veux pas être distrait

I don't want any distractions (human)

je ne veux pas qu'on me dérange

2. distraction (being distracted):

distraction

a moment's distraction

un moment d'inattention

3. distraction (diversion):

distraction

to be a distraction from problem, priority

détourner l'attention de

4. distraction (entertainment):

distraction

a distraction from

un dérivatif à

to come as a welcome distraction from

être un dérivatif agréable à

5. distraction (madness):

distraction dated

to drive sb to distraction

rendre qn fou/folle

to love sb to distraction

aimer qn à la folie

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diversion, distraction

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Translations for distraction in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

distraction N

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1. distraction (diversion):

to be a distraction from sth

détourner l'attention de qc

2. distraction (recreation):

distraction

Phrases:

to drive sb to distraction

to love sb/sth to distraction

aimer qn/qc à la folie

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It was meant to provoke reflection not distraction. en.wikipedia.org

Due to problems with distraction, the cat's sense of hunger had to be addressed in another operation. en.wikipedia.org

Inhibiting controls a person's attention and thoughts when distractions are abundant. en.wikipedia.org

Several variations are known in these distraction displays. en.wikipedia.org

The lights are positioned to be invisible to bridge motorists, to prevent driver distractions. en.wikipedia.org

Students and faculty concentrate on a single course without the distraction of preparing for other classes. en.wikipedia.org

This type of regulation falls into two categories: venting and distraction. en.wikipedia.org

This can be used to eliminate distractions from the background. en.wikipedia.org

If thoughts and images come, these are distractions at the time of meditation, so keep returning to simply saying the word. en.wikipedia.org

This would cause owners to take their pet with them wherever they went and cause distractions in their daily lives. en.wikipedia.org

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