despistar

Verb B1 #5363 most common

Translations

Often used in contexts of diverting someone's attention.

El ruido de la película puede despistar a los espectadores.

The noise from the movie can distract the viewers.

Es probable que las redes sociales despisten a los jóvenes de sus estudios y responsabilidades.

Social media is likely to distract young people from their studies and responsibilities.

Dado que los anuncios están diseñados para despistar, es importante mantener un enfoque crítico al consumir contenido.

Since advertisements are designed to distract, it is important to maintain a critical focus when consuming content.