Significado
To attract notice or make something stand out.
Contexto cultural
Commonly used in parenting to mean 'to scold'. Used similarly, but often with a slightly more formal tone in schools. Used in social contexts to describe someone who is 'showing off'. Used in media to highlight important issues.
Preposition check
Always use 'de' after 'atenção' if you are naming the person being noticed.
Significado
To attract notice or make something stand out.
Preposition check
Always use 'de' after 'atenção' if you are naming the person being noticed.
Ponte a prueba
Complete the sentence.
O novo comercial de TV _________ a atenção de todos.
The correct collocation is 'chamar a atenção'.
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Banco de ejercicios
1 ejerciciosO novo comercial de TV _________ a atenção de todos.
The correct collocation is 'chamar a atenção'.
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Preguntas frecuentes
1 preguntasIt depends on the context. Saying someone is 'chamando a atenção' can imply they are being vain.
Frases relacionadas
Prestar atenção
contrastTo pay attention