No. 11,001 in Spanish
distracción
The act of diverting attention or something that distracts.
In a sentence
La música fue una distracción bienvenida mientras trabajaba en el proyecto.
The music was a welcome distraction while working on the project.
In this sentence, "distracción" refers to an enjoyable diversion that helps to alleviate monotony or address fatigue during ongoing work.
Perder el enfoque en los temas importantes por las distracciones puede ser perjudicial.
Losing focus on important topics due to distractions can be harmful.
Here, "distracciones" are elements or occurrences that prevent someone from maintaining focus or attention on something important.
Las distracciones constantes hacen difícil estudiar en lugares ruidosos.
Constant distractions make studying in noisy places difficult.
In this context, "distracciones" indicates types of interruptions or disturbances that hinder the process of concentration or the accomplishment of a task.
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