preoccupied
BrE /prɪˈɒkəpaɪt/ AmE /prɪˈɑːkəˌpaɪt/
adjective en → es
thinking about something or someone very much, so that you are not thinking about other things
absorto, preocupado por algo o alguien
- [to be] preoccupied with/about something
Collocations preoccupied with work · preoccupied about a problem
-
She was so preoccupied that she didn't notice me.
Ella estaba tan absorta que no me notó.
not paying attention to what is happening around you because your mind is on something else
distractado, distraído
- [to be] preoccupied
Collocations preoccupied with thoughts · preoccupied by a problem
-
He was preoccupied and didn't hear what I said.
Estaba distraído y no escuchó lo que dije.