attention

• Nom désignant l'acte de concentrer son esprit ou ses sens sur quelque chose, ou l'intérêt, la sollicitude ou l'observation manifestés envers quelqu'un ou quelque chose.

A noun referring to the act of focusing one's mind or senses on something, or the notice, interest, or consideration given to someone or something.

indénombrable

1. Focus or concentrationA2formal

   The act of directing one's mind or senses to something.

   attention, concentration

   • Please pay attention to the instructions.
   • The teacher asked for the students' attention.
   • He listened with great attention to the lecture.

   Synonymesawarenessconcentrationfocusheedmindfulnessnoticeobservationregardscrutiny

   Antonymesdisregarddistractioninattentionneglect

2. Notice or interestA2formal

   The interest or notice that people show towards someone or something.

   attention (intérêt ou notice)

   • The celebrity attracted a lot of attention from the media.
   • She enjoys being the center of attention.
   • The issue is receiving increasing attention from the government.

   Synonymesawarenessconsiderationcuriosityheedinterestnoticeobservationregardscrutiny

   Antonymescarelessnessdisregardignoranceinattentionindifferenceneglect

3. Care or treatmentB1formal

   Special care, treatment, or action given to someone or something.

   soin, attention (soins donnés)

   • The patient needs immediate medical attention.
   • The garden requires regular attention to stay healthy.
   • The car needs some attention to the engine.

   Synonymescareconcernconsiderationmindfulnessnoticeobservationregardtreatment

   Antonymesdisregardignoranceneglect