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confondre.

to confuse, to confound

9 characters3 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

verb/kɔ̃.fɔ̃dʁ/
  1. to confuse, to confound

    transitive
    Son comportement m'a toujours confondu.
    Est-ce que tu essaies de me confondre ?
  2. to confuse (one thing with another), to mistake (one thing for another)

    transitive
    Je l'ai confondu avec son jumeau.
  3. to mix in, to merge

    reflexive
  4. to mix up, to get confused (with)

    reflexive
  5. to coincide

    reflexive
  6. to be overflowing with, to be profuse with

    reflexive
    Je me confonds en excuses.
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old French confondre, borrowed from Latin cōnfundere.

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