How to Pronounce "distractions"
word
/dɪˈstɹækʃənz/
di-STRAK-shuhnz
/dɪstɹˈækʃənz/
di-strAK-shuhnz
Definition
Things that take your attention away from what you should be focusing on.
IPA Transcription
American English
/dɪˈstɹækʃənz/
British English
/dɪstɹˈækʃənz/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
di-STRAK-shuhnz
UK
di-strAK-shuhnz
Listen in Context
I turn off my phone to avoid distractions when I study.
Noisy rooms are full of distractions.
Too many distractions make it hard to finish my work.
Sorry, I got lost in distractions and totally forgot to call you back.