desconcentrar
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desconcentrar(
dehs
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kohn
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sehr
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tahr
)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. to distract
El niño desconcentra constantemente la atención de sus padres mientras trabajan en casa.The child constantly distracts his parents' attention while they work from home.
a. to decentralize (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States
Al desconcentrar la carga de trabajo todos los empleados se sintieron más relajados.Once the workload was decentralized, all the employees felt more relaxed.
b. to decentralise (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
Tras desconcentrar el departamento, conseguimos servir mejor a un área más grande.After decentralising the department, we were able to better serve a larger area.
desconcentrarse
A pronominal verb always uses a reflexive pronoun. (e.g., Te ves cansado.).
a. to get distracted
Los estudiantes se desconcentraron con la interrupción durante el examen.The students got distracted because of the interruption during the exam.
b. to lose one's concentration
Es muy peligroso desconcentrarse al manejar.It's very dangerous to lose your concentration while drive.
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