GERMAN · C1WORD NOTES
MEANING & PRONUNCIATION

die Zerstreuung

dispersal; scattering

Die Zerstreuung der Menge verlief ruhig, nachdem erklärt worden war, über welche Wege die Besucher den Platz sicher verlassen konnten.

The crowd dispersed calmly after visitors were told which routes would let them leave the square safely.

diversion; pleasant distraction

Die gemeinsame Gartenarbeit bot ihm Zerstreuung, ohne dass er dabei das Gefühl hatte, seine schwierige Lage vor anderen verbergen zu müssen.

Gardening together offered him a distraction without making him feel he had to conceal his difficult circumstances.

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