How to Pronounce “distract

word

/dɪˈstɹækt/
di-STRAKT
/dɪstɹˈækt/
di-STRAKT

IPA Transcription

American English

/dɪˈstɹækt/

British English

/dɪstɹˈækt/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

di-STRAKT

UK

di-STRAKT

Listen in Context

Loud noises can distract students in class.

The phone ringing distracted him from his book.

She tried to distract the baby with a toy.

Don't let social media distract you from your goals.