absent-mindedness in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for absent-mindedness in the English»Italian Dictionary

absent-mindedness [Brit absəntˈmʌɪndɪdnəs, Am ˌæbs(ə)ntˈmaɪndədnəs] N

absent-mindedness

distrazione f

I.standing [Brit ˈstandɪŋ, Am ˈstændɪŋ] N

1. standing (reputation):

standing

reputazione f

standing

posizione f (among, with tra)

academic, professional standing

reputazione accademica, professionale

of high or considerable standing

di ottima reputazione

2. standing (length of time):

of long standing

di lunga data

of ten years' standing

che dura da dieci anni

II.standing [Brit ˈstandɪŋ, Am ˈstændɪŋ] ADJ

1. standing (permanent):

standing army, committee, force

permanente

2. standing (continuing):

standing rule

in vigore

standing invitation

sempre valido

his absent-mindedness is a standing joke among his friends

la sua distrazione è diventata una barzelletta per i suoi amici

it's a standing joke that she always forgets her key

ormai è risaputo che si dimentica sempre le chiavi

3. standing SPORTS (from standing position):

standing jump

da fermo, senza rincorsa

to make a jump from a standing start

saltare da fermo

Translations for absent-mindedness in the Italian»English Dictionary

svagatezza [zvaɡaˈtettsa] N f

svagatezza

absent-mindedness

trasognatezza [trasoɲɲaˈtettsa] N f

trasognatezza

dreaminess

trasognatezza

absent-mindedness

storditaggine [stordiˈtaddʒine] N f

storditaggine

absent-mindedness

storditaggine

carelessness

storditaggine

inadvertence

sbadataggine [zbadaˈtaddʒine] N f

sbadataggine

absent-mindedness

sbadataggine

carelessness

sbadataggine

scattiness Brit inf

per sbadataggine

out of carelessness

distrazione [distratˈtsjone] N f

1. distrazione (attività):

distrazione

leisure uncountable

distrazione

entertainment uncountable

distrazione

amusement

è la sua unica distrazione

it's her only entertainment or form of leisure

questa città manca di distrazioni

there's not much in the way of entertainment in this town

le distrazioni sono rare qui

there's not much to do around here

2. distrazione (svago):

distrazione

diversion

distrazione

recreation

ho bisogno di distrazione

I need some form of diversion

3. distrazione:

distrazione (sbadataggine)

carelessness

distrazione (sbadataggine)

absent-mindedness

distrazione (sbadataggine)

vagueness

distrazione (disattenzione)

inattention

distrazione (disattenzione)

distraction

per distrazione

due to or through an oversight, inadvertently, through absent-mindedness

con distrazione

absent-mindedly

attimo or momento di distrazione

lapse of concentration

errore di distrazione

careless mistake, slip, oversight

4. distrazione LAW (di fondi, beni):

distrazione

misappropriation

distrazione

misapplication

5. distrazione MED:

distrazione

pulled muscle

distrazione

sprain

distrazione

strain

provocarsi una distrazione al polpaccio

to pull a calf muscle

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Absent-mindedness also relates directly to lapses in attention.

en.wikipedia.org

These are transience, absent-mindedness, blocking, misattribution, suggestibility, bias, and persistence.

en.wikipedia.org

But it started with absent-mindedness: no one intended that way.

www.businessinsider.com

It is difficult for us to break through our habits of distraction and absent-mindedness, especially when we know the world is at our fingertips.

time.com

How can someone tell if they have dementia or just absent-mindedness?

www.theglobeandmail.com

This was an effort to get the keys to the ship, which had fallen into the machine due to her absent-mindedness.

en.wikipedia.org

He recommended the substance for many ailments, including constipation, gout, rheumatism, and absent-mindedness.

en.wikipedia.org

Indeed, his miserable waft at a birdie putt on the 12th suggested almost an absent-mindedness, reminiscent of his daze in 2011 when he knew all ideas of victory were sunk.

www.telegraph.co.uk

The feeling of frustration can lead to unnecessary nagging, absent-mindedness, harshness to loved ones, making a person unapproachable for discussion.

thenationonlineng.net

A gap-toothed grin is one of the risks of growing older, and absent-mindedness is another -- but the two could go hand-in-hand.

www.dailymail.co.uk