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    Atencion (en. Attention)

    /a.tenˈθjon/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    State of paying care or interest.
    The attention he paid to his work was exemplary.
    La atención que puso en su trabajo fue ejemplar.
    Sum of care, consideration, or vigilance.
    A lot of attention is needed in the kitchen.
    Se necesita mucha atención en la cocina.
    Assistance offered to someone in need.
    The doctor paid attention to his symptoms.
    El médico prestó atención a sus síntomas.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'attentio', which means 'the act of attending'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    To pay attention
    Act of listening or observing carefully.
    prestar atención
    To draw attention
    To make someone notice something.
    llamar la atención
    To have attention
    To be concentrated or very interested in something.
    tener atención

    Related Words

    To attend
    To pay attention or serve someone.
    atender
    Attendant
    Person who attends to someone.
    atendente
    Mindfulness
    State of awareness and focus on the present.
    atención plena

    Slang Meanings

    Attention as a warning or notice.
    Attention! There is a change in the schedule.
    ¡Atención! Hay un cambio en el horario.
    Attention that is requested in informal situations.
    Hey, attention here please.
    Oye, atención aquí por favor.