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[dɪ'stræktɪd] 1. 2.1) (anxious) preoccupato, turbato2) (abstracted) distratto, assente* * *1) (turned aside (from what one is doing or thinking): He had slipped out while her attention was distracted.) distratto2) (out of one's mind; mad: a distracted old woman.) folle, pazzo3) (distressed: The distracted mother couldn't reach her child in the burning house.) sconvolto* * *distracted /dɪˈstræktɪd/a.1 assente, preoccupato: He seemed distracted, as if his thoughts were elsewhere, sembrava assente, come se avesse la testa altrove; a distracted look, uno sguardo preoccupatodistractedly avv. distractedness n. [u].* * *[dɪ'stræktɪd] 1. 2.1) (anxious) preoccupato, turbato2) (abstracted) distratto, assente
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