distractions in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for distractions in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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

1.1. distraction C or U (interruption):

distraction

distracción f

the war was a distraction from the country's internal problems

la guerra distrajo la atención de los problemas internos del país

1.2. distraction C (entertainment):

distraction form

entretenimiento m

distraction form

distracción f

distraction form

diversión f

2.1. distraction U (distress):

distraction

desconsuelo m

2.2. distraction U (madness):

to drive sb to distraction

sacar a alguien de quicio

to love sb to distraction

estar perdidamente enamorado de alguien

to love sb to distraction

estar loco por alguien

Translations for distractions in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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robo por descuido

distraction crime

su lentitud me desespera

he's so slow, it drives me crazy o to distraction

distractions in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for distractions in the English»Spanish Dictionary

distraction [dɪ·ˈstræk·ʃən] N

1. distraction (disturbance):

distraction

distracción f

2. distraction (confused agitation):

distraction

aturdimiento m

3. distraction (pastime):

distraction

entretenimiento m

Translations for distractions in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

escarceo

distractions pl

distracción

distraction

poner en el disparador inf

to drive to distraction

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Virtually all competitions prohibit flash photography, however, both for the safety of performers and to prevent undesirable distractions.

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

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However, he faced serious distractions from his parlous financial situation as one of his creditors presented him with a demand for payment shortly before the game.

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His reign, though afterwards disturbed by foreign and internecine wars and religious distractions, commenced auspiciously.

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Without these options or distractions and by opening up the entire concourse, organisers created more space to wander circuitously.

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Cattle move more easily through the curved race system because they can not see people and other distractions ahead.

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Candidates have also been cut due to past legal problems, morality issues, domestic distractions, lack of preparedness and poor time management skills.

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Poetry, reviews, interviews, and even the editorial letter were considered distractions from a simple set of stories.

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

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Tweets are often embedded in stories along with all of the other drill-down distractions that clutter up an online page.

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