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    Confunden (en. Confuse)

    /konˈfunden/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To make two or more things indistinguishable from each other.
    Sometimes city names are confused.
    A veces se confunden los nombres de las ciudades.
    To misinterpret a fact or situation.
    They confuse the joke with an offense.
    Confunden la broma con una ofensa.
    To produce confusion in someone.
    His instructions confuse the employees.
    Sus instrucciones confunden a los empleados.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'confundere', which means 'to mix' or 'to lose distinction'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to confuse the waters
    To create confusion about a topic.
    confundir las aguas
    do not confuse
    Not to mix or to wrongly identify.
    no confundir
    to confuse a dream
    To misinterpret a desire or goal.
    confundir un sueño

    Related Words

    confusion
    State of being unable to clearly distinguish or understand something.
    confusión
    confusional
    Relating to confusion.
    confusional

    Slang Meanings

    To confuse among people
    Juan and Pedro are confused all the time.
    A Juan y a Pedro los confunden todo el tiempo.
    To be in a mess
    After that party, everyone was confused.
    Después de esa fiesta, todo el mundo estaba confudido.