/komfunˈdiɾ/
#1797 of 5,000 Core 5000
Translation
to confuse, to mix up
Word origin
From Latin confundere ('to pour together, to mingle'), from con- ('together') plus fundere ('to pour').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- confundere
- English cognates
- confound, confuse, fuse
Grammar
Verb type-ir regular
Examples
tantas .
I don't want to confuse the students with so many rules.
.
It is easy to mix up these two words.
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I always confuse your name with your brother's.
, .
Sorry, I mistook you for someone else.
debilidad.
Don't confuse kindness with weakness.
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