Confunda (en. Confuse)

kón-fun-da

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
To make someone not understand something correctly.
I don’t want my explanation to confuse you.
No quiero que te confunda mi explicación.
Mistake or confuse one thing with another.
She confuses the truth with her opinion.
Ella confunde la verdad con su opinión.
To cause confusion in thoughts or feelings.
The noise in the class confuses the students.
El ruido en la clase confunde a los estudiantes.

Etymology

The verb 'confundir' comes from the Latin 'confundere', which means to mix or fuse together.

Common Phrases and Expressions

don’t confuse me
Don’t make me confuse one thing with another.
no me confunda
confused in their thoughts
It’s not clear what you are thinking.
confundido en sus pensamientos
do not confuse
Do not mix or tangle.
no confundir

Related Words

confusion
State of not understanding something clearly.
confusión
disorient
To make someone lose their sense of direction or understanding.
desorientar

Slang Meanings

When something is not clear in context.
That is very confused, I don’t understand anything.
Eso está muy confundo, no entiendo nada.
Feeling of bewilderment.
I’m so confused about this topic that I don’t know where to start.
Estoy tan confunda con este tema que no sé por dónde empezar.