distractions in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for distractions in the French»English Dictionary

distraction [distʀaksjɔ̃] N f

1. distraction (activité):

distraction

leisure uncountable

distraction

entertainment uncountable

c'est ma seule distraction

it's my only form of leisure

cette ville manque de distractions

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

les distractions sont rares ici

there's not much to do around here

2. distraction (détente):

distraction

recreation

la lecture est un moyen de distraction

reading is a means of relaxation

j'ai besoin de distraction

I need some form of relaxation

tout a été conçu pour la distraction des membres du club

everything has been designed to keep the club members entertained

3. distraction (étourderie):

distraction

absent-mindedness uncountable

par distraction

through absent-mindedness

avec distraction

absent-mindedly

mes professeurs me reprochent ma distraction

my teachers tell me off for not paying attention

4. distraction LAW (de fonds, biens):

distraction

misappropriation

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il ne boude pas le vin/les distractions

he never turns down a glass of wine/a good time

futile projet, prétexte, distraction

trivial

Translations for distractions in the English»French Dictionary

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absent-mindedness

distraction f

entertainment

distractions fpl

what do you do for entertainment here?

qu'est-ce qu'il y a comme distractions ici?

television is her only entertainment

la télévision est sa seule distraction

forgetfulness

distraction f

vagueness

distraction f

abstraction

distraction f

distraction

distraction f

distraction

distraction f

amusement

distraction f

distractions in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for distractions in the French»English Dictionary

distraction [distʀaksjɔ̃] N f

1. distraction sans pl (inattention):

distraction

lack of concentration

2. distraction (étourderie):

distraction

absent-mindedness

3. distraction sans pl (dérivatif):

distraction

distraction

4. distraction gén pl (passe-temps):

distraction

pastime

Translations for distractions in the English»French Dictionary

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to provide some entertainment

offrir des distractions

diversion

distraction f

distraction

distraction f