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1 distrait
distrait, e [distʀε, εt]* * *
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participe passé adjectif [personne] ( trait de caractère) absent-minded; ( occasionnellement) inattentive; [élève] inattentive; [air, manière] distracted; [regard, sourire] vague* * *distʀɛ, ɛt distrait, -e1. ppSee:2. adj* * *A pp ⇒ distraire.B pp adj [personne] ( trait de caractère) absent-minded; ( occasionnellement) inattentive; [élève] inattentive; [air, manière] distracted; [regard, sourire] vague; excusez-moi, j'étais distrait I'm sorry, I wasn't paying attention; écouter d'une oreille distraite to listen with only half an ear, to half-listen; regarder qn d'un œil distrait to look vaguely at sb.( féminin distraite) [distrɛ, ɛt] adjectif[généralement] absent-minded————————, distraite [distrɛ, ɛt] nom masculin, nom féminin[élève] inattentived'un air distrait abstractedly, absent-mindedlyexcusez-moi, j'étais distrait sorry, I wasn't paying attention -
2 préoccupé
préoccupé, e [pʀeɔkype]* * *
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préoccupée pʀeɔkype participe passé préoccuper
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participe passé adjectif ( soucieux) preoccupiedil semble peu préoccupé par les problèmes de l'entreprise — he seems to have little concern for the company's problems
* * *pʀeɔkype adj préoccupé, -eLe ministre s'affirme "préoccupé" par la situation financière du pays. — The minister says that he is "worried" by the country's financial situation.
Il a l'air préoccupé ces temps-ci. — He looks worried these days.
* * *A pp ⇒ préoccuper.B pp adj ( soucieux) preoccupied; il a l'air très préoccupé en ce moment he seems very preoccupied ou he's got a lot on his mind at the moment; être préoccupé par qch to be concerned about sth; il semble peu préoccupé par les problèmes de l'entreprise he seems to have little concern for the company's problems.( féminin préoccupée) [preɔkype] adjectifelle avait l'air préoccupé she looked worried, there was a look of concern on her face -
3 soucieux
soucieux, -ieuse [susjø, jøz]adjectivea. ( = inquiet) [personne, air, ton] worried* * *- ieuse susjø, øz adjectif worriedêtre soucieux de — to be concerned about [réputation, santé]; to care about [indépendance, qualité, avenir]
* * *susjø, jøz adj (-euse)1) (= inquiet) worriedTu as l'air soucieux. — You look worried.
2) (= attentif)être soucieux de [détails, clients] — to be concerned about
Il est très soucieux de l'image de sa société auprès du grand public. — He's very concerned about the public image of his company.
* * *soucieux, - ieuse adj [personne, air, visage, ton] worried; il avait l'air soucieux he looked worried; rendre qn soucieux to worry sb; ça me rend soucieux de voir it worries me to see; être soucieux de to be concerned about [réputation, santé]; to care about [indépendance, qualité, avenir]; être peu soucieux de to care little about [convenances, apparences]; être soucieux de faire to be anxious to do; être peu soucieux de faire to care little about doing.2. [attaché à]peu soucieux du qu'en dira-t-on indifferent to ou unconcerned about what people (may) saysoucieux que [attentif à] anxious that
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