despistado

absent-minded, distracted

d e s p i s ˈt a d o
despist confuse; disorient + ado past participle
adjective Rare #27,263
absent-minded, distracted Often describes someone who is a bit forgetful or not paying attention.
SP: Estoy muy despistado hoy; se me olvidaron las llaves.
EN: I'm very absent-minded today; I forgot my keys.
Forms of despistado
MasculineFeminine
Singular — despistada

Tom es extremadamente despistado.

Tom is extremely absent-minded.

Oh, soy tan despistado.

Oh, I'm so absent-minded.

— Las noches de Cabiria (1957)

Creo que Tom es despistado.

I think Tom is absent-minded.

Me estoy volviendo despistado.

I'm becoming forgetful.

Tom es despistado, ¿O no?

Tom is absent-minded, isn't he?

Él es despistado.

He is absent-minded.

Tom se ha vuelto despistado recientemente.

Tom has become absent-minded recently.

Este es muy despistado.

He's very absent-minded.

— Los pecadores (2025)

Soy muy despistado.

I’m very absent-minded.

Tú eres despistado.

You are scatterbrained.

Tom es despistado.

Tom is absent-minded.

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