draw attention

draw attention

English

Verb

draw attention

1. (intransitive) to rouse someone to notice something, to cause someone to focus on something.

   Please be quiet. We don't want to draw attention to ourselves.

   I'd like to draw your attention to this part of the chart.

Translations

to rouse someone to notice something, to cause someone to focus on something

Catalan: cridar l'atenció Chinese: Mandarin: 引起注意 (yǐnqǐ zhùyì) Dutch: opzien baren, aandacht trekken Finnish: herättää huomiota, kiinnittää huomiota French: attirer l'attention

German: Aufmerksamkeit anziehen Japanese: 注意を引く (ちゅういをひく, chūi o hiku) Maori: whakahahaki, whakaatuatu Portuguese: chamar a atenção (pt) Russian: привлека́ть внима́ние impf (privlekátʹ vnimánije), привле́чь внима́ние pf (privléčʹ vnimánije) Spanish: llamar la atención (es)