prestar atención

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Spanish

Verb

prestar atención (first-person singular present presto atención, first-person singular preterite presté atención, past participle prestado atención)

  1. (idiomatic) to pay attention; take notice
    • 2022 June 27, María José Villanueva, quoting Íñigo Ayllón, “La moda de los ‘selfies’ extremos llega también al Pirineo”, in heraldo.es:
      El mensaje subliminal es que lo que mola es ir a hacerse la foto, no por la actividad sino por la imagen y esto tiene un efecto llamada al que debemos prestar atención.
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