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How to pronounce “distraction”
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Pronunciation guide for distraction
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of distraction with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Elon Musk: The future we're building -- and boring
And this feels like a distraction.
- Definition summary
- Something that distracts.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce distraction
Elon Musk: The future we're building -- and boring

And this feels like a distraction.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “distraction”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- Something that distracts.
- The process of being distracted.
- Perturbation; disorder; disturbance; confusion.
- Mental disarray; a deranged state of mind; insanity.
- (medicine, archaic) Traction so exerted as to separate surfaces normally opposed.
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