confuso
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Italian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]confuso (feminine confusa, masculine plural confusi, feminine plural confuse)
- confused
- muddled (of speech etc.)
- embarrassed
- hazy (of memory etc.)
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[edit]Participle
[edit]confuso (feminine confusa, masculine plural confusi, feminine plural confuse)
References
[edit]- ^ confuso in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
Latin
[edit]Participle
[edit]cōnfūsō
Portuguese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Latin cōnfūsus (“mixed, mingled”), from the verb cōnfundō (“pour together”).
Pronunciation
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- Hyphenation: con‧fu‧so
Adjective
[edit]confuso (feminine confusa, masculine plural confusos, feminine plural confusas)
- confused
- (1899) Machado de Assis, Dom Casmurro, chapter 85:
- Tal foi o sentimento confuso com que entrei na loja de louça.
- Such was the confused feeling I entered the china store with.
- Synonyms: perplexo, espantado, confundido
- (1899) Machado de Assis, Dom Casmurro, chapter 85:
- confusing
- (1999) Gregório de Matos, Ó caos confuso, labirinto horrendo, Crônica do viver baiano seiscentista:
- Ó caos confuso, labirinto horrendo,
- Oh confusing chaos, horrendous labyrinth,
- (1999) Gregório de Matos, Ó caos confuso, labirinto horrendo, Crônica do viver baiano seiscentista:
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[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “confuso”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Latin cōnfūsus (“mixed, mingled”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]confuso (feminine confusa, masculine plural confusos, feminine plural confusas)
- confused
- Synonym: confundido
- confusing
- Synonyms: intrincado, enredado
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “confuso”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28
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