distraction
/dɪˈstrakʃ(ə)n/
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American sound/dɪˈstrakʃ(ə)n/
dɪˈstrakʃən
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- 2nd syllable stress
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- Schwa vowel
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- Final -tion sounds like shun
dɪ - ˈstrakʃən -> distraction
Myanmar meaning
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distraction /dÇ'strækʃn/ n
၁။ [C] အာရုံအနှောင့်အယှက်။
I find it hard to work at home because there are too many distractions.
၂။ [C] အာရုံအပြောင်းအလဲ။ စိတ်အပန်းဖြေစရာ။ TV can be a welcome distraction after a hard day's work.
၃။ [U] အနှောင့်အယှက်။ အာရုံပျက်မှု။
To minimize distraction, I work with my back to the window.
❏ to distraction [IDM ] စိတ်သောကရောက်သည်။ စိတ် ရှုပ်ထွေးသည်။ ရူးချင်မတတ်ဖြစ်သည်။ ရူးချင်သည်။
bored to distraction ❍ The children are driving me to distraction.
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interruption, disruption, commotion, disturbance, aberration, abstraction, agitation, amusement, anxiety, beguilement, bewilderment, complication, confusion, desperation, disorder, dissipation, diversion, divertissement, engrossment, entertainment, frenzy, game, hobby, interference, leisure activity, pastime, perplexity, preoccupation, recreation, trouble, upset
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