zerstreut

I P.P. zerstreuen

II Adj. fig. distracted; ständig: absent-minded, scatterbrained, scatty umg.; Professor

III Adv.: zerstreut liegende Bauernhöfe scattered farmhouses

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abstracted; absentminded; scattered; diffused; sporadic

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zer|streut [tsɛɐ'ʃtrɔyt]

adj (fig)

Mensch absent-minded

sie ist heute sehr zerstréút — her mind is elsewhere today

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1) (not noticing what is going on around one because one is thinking deeply: an absent-minded professor.) absent-minded

2) absentmindedly

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zer·streut

adj

1. (gedankenlos) absent-minded

2. (weit verteilt) scattered

meine Verwandten sind über ganz Europa \zerstreut my relatives are scattered all over Europe

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1.

Adjektiv absent-minded

2.

adverbial absent-mindedly

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zerstreut

A. pperf → zerstreuen

B. adj fig distracted; ständig: absent-minded, scatterbrained, scatty umg; → Professor

C. adv:

zerstreut liegende Bauernhöfe scattered farmhouses

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1.

Adjektiv absent-minded

2.

adverbial absent-mindedly

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adj.

absent-minded adj.

abstracted adj.

dispersed adj.

scatterbrained adj.

scattered adj. adv.

absent-mindedly adv.