How to Pronounce Distracts

To pronounce "distracts", say DISTR-acts — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

9

Letters

DISTR-acts

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💡 Tip for remembering “distracts”

"distracts" has 2 syllables: distr-acts. It rhymes with artifacts and impacts, if that helps it stick.

What does distracts mean?

verb

  1. To divert the attention of.

    “The crowd was distracted by a helicopter hovering over the stadium when the only goal of the game was scored.”

  2. To make crazy or insane; to drive to distraction.

Words that rhyme with distracts

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

artifactsimpactsfactstractsattractscontactsretractspactsbractsinteractsdetractscontracts

Related words

deflectdisordertroubleperturbdisquietcarkunhingeamuses

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "distracts"?▾

"Distracts" has 2 syllables: distr · acts.

What does "distracts" mean?▾

Distracts: To divert the attention of.

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