La distracción
Example: La distracción constante afecta negativamente la productividad laboral.
Definition
"La distracción" refers to the state or condition of being distracted, where attention is diverted from the main task or focus. It often causes interruptions or lapses in concentration, negatively impacting activities such as work or study.
Etymology
The term "la distracción" comes from the Spanish verb "distraer," meaning to divert or draw attention away. It originates from the Latin word "distractio," which means pulling apart or distraction. Did you know? The idea reflects how attention is 'pulled away' from its original focus.
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"La distracción" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (C2) - set 1", containing 94 commonly used words.
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