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to confuse
01
confundir, desconcertar
to make someone uncertain or unclear about something, causing them unable to understand it
Transitive: to confuse sb
Exemplos
The complicated instructions confused the students during the experiment.
As instruções complicadas confundiram os alunos durante o experimento.
The conflicting information in the report confused the readers.
As informações conflitantes no relatório confundiram os leitores.
02
confundir, equivocar
to misunderstand or mistake a thing as something else or a person for someone else
Transitive: to confuse sth
Exemplos
She confused her coworker's instructions with those of her manager, leading to a mix-up in the project requirements.
Ela confundiu as instruções do colega de trabalho com as do gerente, levando a uma confusão nos requisitos do projeto.
I accidentally confused the dates of the meetings and missed the first one.
Eu acidentalmente confundi as datas das reuniões e perdi a primeira.
03
confundir, complicar
to make something harder to understand by adding complexity
Transitive: to confuse an issue or process
Exemplos
The new instructions only confused the process, making it harder to follow.
As novas instruções apenas confundiram o processo, tornando-o mais difícil de seguir.
The detailed explanation seemed to confuse the issue rather than clarify it.
A explicação detalhada parecia confundir a questão em vez de esclarecê-la.
04
confundir, misturar
to combine or arrange things in a disorganized or chaotic manner
Transitive: to confuse sth
Exemplos
He confused the puzzle pieces, making it impossible to put it together.
Ele confundiu as peças do quebra-cabeça, tornando impossível montá-lo.
The children confused their toys, leaving a huge mess in the living room.
As crianças confundiram seus brinquedos, deixando uma grande bagunça na sala de estar.
05
envergonhar, desconcertar
to cause someone to feel embarrassed, awkward, or self-conscious
Transitive: to confuse sb
Exemplos
The unexpected compliment confused her, making her blush.
O elogio inesperado confundiu-a, fazendo-a corar.
The mistake during her presentation confused her, leaving her flustered.
O erro durante sua apresentação a confundiu, deixando-a agitada.
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