Atensyon (en. Attention)
a-ten-syon
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A state of mind where a person focuses on something or someone.
The teacher needs the students' attention in class.
Kailangan ng guro ng atensyon ng mga estudyante sa klase.
The cultivation of the ability to notice or remember details.
Attention to detail is crucial in our project.
Ang atensyon sa detalye ay mahalaga sa aming proyekto.
Recognition or valuing of a person or thing.
His attention is focused on the needs of his family.
Ang kanyang atensyon ay nakatuon sa mga pangangailangan ng kanyang pamilya.
Etymology
From the English word 'attention.'
Common Phrases and Expressions
give attention
to focus on something or someone
magbigay ng atensyon
capture attention
to arouse the interest or attention of a person
makuha ang atensyon
Related Words
attention
A term referring to the recognition and focus on details.
pansin
focus
The concentration of mind or eyes on a particular thing.
tutok
Slang Meanings
Just right, too much drama.
Don't be like that, you're just an attention seeker!
Huwag kang ganyan, atensyon seeker ka lang!
Seeking attention or asking for focus.
Why are you always seeking attention in class?
Bakit lagi kang humihingi ng atensyon sa klase?
Avoiding things you don't like.
Are you talking to me? I'm off, I don't have any attention for you.
Kinakausap mo ba ako? Off ako eh, wala akong atensyon sa'yo.