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WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2026:
| aan de aandacht ontsnappen onoverg. uitdr. | (vergeten worden) | go unnoticed v expr |
| | | escape one's attention v expr |
| aandacht besteden aan overg. uitdr. | (zich speciaal bezighouden met) | pay attention to v expr |
| aandacht geven aan overg. uitdr. | (zich speciaal bezighouden met) | pay attention to, give attention to v expr |
| aandacht opeisen nw+overg. ww | (zich doen opvallen) | demand attention v expr |
| aandacht schenken aan nw+ww+vz | (zich speciaal bezighouden met) | pay attention to v expr |
| aandacht trekken nw+overg. ww | (verzoek tot aandacht) | attract attention v expr |
| | | draw attention v expr |
| aandacht vragen nw+overg. ww | (verzoek tot aandacht) | draw attention v expr |
| | | raise attention v expr |
| | | require attention v expr |
| acht geven onoverg. uitdr. | (zijn opmerkzaamheid richten) | pay attention v expr |
| | | take notice v expr |
| | | heed vtr |
| acht slaan op overg. uitdr. | (aandacht schenken aan) | pay attention to v expr |
| | | take notice of v expr |
| de aandacht afleiden van overg. uitdr. | (uit de belangstelling proberen te houden) | distract attention away from, divert attention away from v expr |
| de aandacht richten op overg. uitdr. | (zich concentreren op) | focus the attention on v expr |
| de aandacht trekken onoverg. uitdr. | (aandacht vragen) | attract attention v expr |
| | | draw attention v expr |
| | (informal) | grab attention v expr |
| de aandacht vestigen op overg. uitdr. | (attent maken op) | draw attention to v expr |
| geen aandacht besteden aan overg. uitdr. | (negeren) | pay no attention to v expr |
| | | ignore vtr |
| geen aandacht schenken aan overg. uitdr. | (negeren) | pay no attention to v expr |
| | | ignore vtr |
| geen acht slaan op overg. uitdr. | (niet opmerken) | pay no attention to v expr |
| in de houding staan onoverg. uitdr. | (leger) (military) | stand at attention v expr |
| in het oog lopen onoverg. uitdr. | (opvallen) | attract attention v expr |
| | | be conspicuous vi + adj |
| in het oog springen onoverg. uitdr. | (opvallen) | draw attention v expr |
| | | be conspicuous vi + adj |
| letten op onoverg. ww | (aandacht besteden aan) | pay attention to v expr |
| | | take care of v expr |
| letten op ww+vz | (beschouwen, bezien) | pay attention to vtr |
| | | take into account, take into consideration v exp |
| middelpunt van de belangstelling frase | figuurlijk (centraal aandachtspunt) (UK) | centre of attention n |
| | (US) | center of attention n |
| onder de aandacht brengen overg. uitdr. | (de aandacht vestigen op) | bring to the attention v expr |
| opvallen onoverg. ww | (in de kijker lopen) | attract attention, draw attention vtr + n |
| uit het oog verliezen overg. uitdr. | figuurlijk (niet letten op) | lose sight of v expr |
| | | not pay attention to v expr |
| zich laten zien onoverg. uitdr. | (opvallen) | attract attention vtr + n |
| Samengestelde woorden: |
WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2026:
| call attention to [sth] v | (point [sth] out) | de aandacht op iets vestigen frase |
center of attention,
UK: centre of attention n | US (focal point) (letterlijk) | middelpunt van de belangstelling frase |
| | The UAE was the centre of attention as the region's biggest football tournament came to the country. |
center of attention,
UK: centre of attention n | US, figurative (focus of interest) (figuurlijk) | middelpunt van de belangstelling frase |
| | The painting was the centre of attention at the exhibition. |
| demand attention v | (behave in an attention-seeking way) | aandacht trekken, aandacht vragen nw + ww |
| demand attention v | (require urgent consideration) | aandacht opeisen nw + ww |
direct attention to [sth/sb],
direct [sb]'s attention to [sth/sb] v expr | (attract notice, highlight) | de aandacht richten op iets woordgr |
| | I'd like to direct your attention to the graph at the top of Page 5 in the report. |
| distract attention (from [sth]) v expr | (create a diversion) | de aandacht afleiden van frase |
| | Magicians need to know how to distract attention from what they are doing. The gaudy packaging is just an attempt to distract attention from the shoddy product inside. |
| divert attention from [sth/sb] v expr | (distract from) | de aandacht afleiden van iets nw + ww |
| | The Prime Minister's speech on immigration was an attempt to divert attention from more serious issues. |
| divided attention n | (multitasking) | verdeelde aandacht bn + nw |
| | The study investigates the influence of divided attention on the performance of car drivers. |
| draw attention vtr + n | (be very noticeable) | de aandacht trekken nw de + ww |
| | Garish clothing draws attention. |
| draw attention to [sth] v expr | (make [sth] noticeable) | de aandacht vestigen op nw de + ww + vz |
| | Bold text is used to draw attention to certain words. |
| pay attention v expr | (concentrate) | opletten onoverg.ww |
| | Pay close attention to every word he says. Pay attention! Don't keep reading when I'm talking to you! |
| pay attention (to [sth]) v expr | (take notice) | in acht nemen frase |
| | | aandacht besteden aan frase |
| | Please pay attention to this important information. |
| pay attention to [sb] v expr | (listen) | letten op ww + vz |
| | | luisteren onoverg.ww |
stand at attention,
stand to attention v expr | (military: stand straight) (leger) | in de houding staan frase |
| | The entire company stood to attention in perfect unison. |