Grammatical class

Noun

distraction

distraction

Details

Syllables

dis-trac-tion

Phonetics

dis.tʁak.sjɔ̃

Grammatical class

Noun

Freq. (books)

5525

Freq. (movies)

9370

Freq. (news)

26766

Sentences

C'est une distraction.

It's a distraction.

A1

Il nous faut une distraction.

We need a distraction.

A1

Nous ne vivons pas pour la distraction futile.

We do not live for idle amusement.

A1

Écouter de la musique est ma distraction préférée.

Listening to music is my favourite relaxation.

A1

Ma seule distraction est le jeu de Go.

My only distraction is the game Go.

A2

Ma seule distraction est le jeu de go.

My only distraction is the game of Go.

A2

Il oublie souvent son parapluie par distraction.

He often leaves his umbrella behind absent-mindedly.

B1

Concentre-toi sur l'objectif. Tout le reste n'est que distraction.

Focus on the goal. Everything else is a distraction.

B1

La tragédie est la distraction des nobles.

Tragedy is the entertainment of the nobles.

B2