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1 absent-mindedness
noun distracción, despistetr[æbsənt'maɪndɪdnəs]1 despiste nombre masculinon.• distracción s.f.• enajenación s.f.• olvidadizo s.m.['æbsǝnt'maɪndɪdnɪs]N (momentary) distracción f ; (habitual) despiste m -
2 absent-mindedness
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3 absent
1. 'æbsənt adjective(not present: Johnny was absent from school with a cold.) ausente
2. əb'sent verb(to keep (oneself) away: He absented himself from the meeting.) ausentarse- absence- absentee
- absenteeism
- absent-minded
- absentmindedly
- absent-mindedness
absent adj ausente1 ausente2 (expression) distraído,-a1 ausentarse\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLabsent without leave ausente sin permisoabsent [æb'sɛnt] vtto absent oneself : ausentarseabsent ['æbsənt] adj: ausenteadj.• abstraído, -a adj.• ausente adj.• distraído, -a adj.• perdido, -a adj.v.• ausentar v.
I 'æbsənta) ( not present) ausentethe teacher marked her absent — el profesor le puso falta or la anotó ausente
II æb'sent, əb'sentreflexive verbto absent oneself (from something) — (frml) ausentarse (de algo) (frml)
1. ADJ['æbsǝnt]1) (=not present) [person, thing] ausente"to absent friends!" — (toast) "¡por los amigos ausentes!"
to be absent — faltar ( from a)
absent without leave — (Mil) ausente sin permiso
2) (=absent-minded) ausente, distraídoshe was absent, preoccupied — estaba ausente or distraída, preocupada
an absent stare — una mirada ausente or distraída
3) (=lacking)a spirit of compromise was noticeably absent from the meeting — en la reunión la voluntad de llegar a un acuerdo brilló por su ausencia
2.VT [æb'sent]to absent o.s. — ausentarse ( from de)
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I ['æbsənt]a) ( not present) ausentethe teacher marked her absent — el profesor le puso falta or la anotó ausente
II [æb'sent, əb'sent]reflexive verbto absent oneself (from something) — (frml) ausentarse (de algo) (frml)
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4 abstraction
tr[æb'strækʃən]1 abstracción nombre femenino2 (absent-mindedness) distracción nombre femenino, ensimismamientoabstraction [æb'strækʃən] n1) : abstracción f, idea f abstracta2) absentmindedness: distracción fn.• abstracción s.f.• distracción s.f.• endiosamiento s.m.• hurto s.m.• robo s.m.• separación s.f.[æb'strækʃǝn]N1) (=act) abstracción f2) (=absent-mindedness) distraimiento m, ensimismamiento m -
5 vagueness
noun vaguedad, imprecisióntr['veɪgnəs]2 (of outline) lo borrosovagueness ['veɪgnəs] n: vaguedad f, imprecisión fn.• imprecisión s.f.• vaguedad s.f.['veɪɡnɪs]N1) (=imprecision) vaguedad f, imprecisión f2) (=absent-mindedness) distracción f -
6 despiste
Del verbo despistar: ( conjugate despistar) \ \
despisté es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
despiste es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativoMultiple Entries: despistar despiste
despistar ( conjugate despistar) verbo transitivo ‹ sabueso› to throw … off the scent despistarse verbo pronominal ( confundirse) to get confused o muddled; ( distraerse) to lose concentration
despiste sustantivo masculino
despistar verbo transitivo
1 (hacer perder la pista) to lose, throw off the scent
2 figurado to mislead
despiste sustantivo masculino
1 (cualidad) absent-mindedness
2 (error) slip-up: ¡menudo despiste llamarle por su apodo!, that was quite a slip-up, calling him by his nickname! ' despiste' also found in these entries: Spanish: olvido -
7 distracción
distracción sustantivo femeninob) ( descuido):◊ en un momento de distracciónse la robaron she took her eye off it for a moment and someone stole it;la más mínima distracción puede ser fatal the slightest lapse of concentration could be fatal
distracción sustantivo femenino
1 (para divertirse) entertainment (entretenerse) hobby
2 (falta de atención) distraction, absent-mindedness ' distracción' also found in these entries: Spanish: comecocos - descuido - servir - despiste English: distraction - diversion - relaxation - amusement
См. также в других словарях:
Absent-mindedness — can refer to three very different things: # a low level of attention ( blanking or “zoning out”); # intense attention to a single object of focus (hyperfocus) that makes us oblivious to events around us; or # unwarranted distraction of attention… … Wikipedia
absent-mindedness — absent minded ► ADJECTIVE ▪ inattentive or forgetful. DERIVATIVES absent mindedly adverb absent mindedness noun … English terms dictionary
absent-mindedness — [n] preoccupation absorption, abstraction, distraction, dreaminess, forgetfulness, heedlessness, inattention; concepts 293,410,532,690 … New thesaurus
absent-mindedness — noun The characteristic or state of being easily distracted or preoccupied. I dont mean to make mistakes; its just absent mindedness. Syn: absence of mind See Also: absent minded, absent mindedly … Wiktionary
Absent-mindedness — Absent minded Ab sent mind ed, a. Absent in mind; abstracted; preoccupied. {Ab sent mind ed*ness}, n. {Ab sent mind ed*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
absent-mindedness — absent mindˈedness noun • • • Main Entry: ↑absent … Useful english dictionary
absent-mindedness — See absent mindedly. * * * … Universalium
absent-mindedness — See: absent minded … English dictionary
absent-mindedness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The condition of being so lost in solitary thought as to be unaware of one s surroundings: abstraction, bemusement, brown study, daydreaming, muse2, reverie, study, trance. See AWARENESS … English dictionary for students
absent mindedness — distraction of thought … English contemporary dictionary
absent-minded — absent mindedly, adv. absent mindedness, n. /ab seuhnt muyn did/, adj. so lost in thought that one does not realize what one is doing, what is happening, etc.; preoccupied to the extent of being unaware of one s immediate surroundings. Also,… … Universalium