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confundir.

to confuse, to throw off, to baffle, to perplex

9 characters3 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

verb/konfunˈdiɾ/[kõɱ.fũn̪ˈd̪iɾ]
  1. to confuse, to throw off, to baffle, to perplex

    transitive
  2. to mistake, to confuse, to mix up (misidentify)

    also · pronominal · transitive
    Mi abuelo confundió un calabacín con un pepino y lo puso en su ensalada.
  3. to confound

    transitive
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰew- Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰewd- Proto-Indo-European *-né- Proto-Indo-European *-ti Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰunédti Proto-Italic *hundō Latin fundō Latin cōnfunderebor. Spanish confundir Borrowed from Latin cōnfundere. Doublet of cohonder.

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