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confusion
[kənˈfjuːʒən]
sustantivo
1. desconcierto (m) (of person); confusión (f) (disorder)
  • to throw something into confusion -> sumir a algo en el desconcierto; (country, party) trastocar algo por completo (plans)

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confusion [kon-fiu-shon]
sustantivo
1. Confusión (turmoil); desorden (disorder); tumulto, caos, embarazo.
  • The meeting ended in confusion -> la reunión terminó en medio de la confusión general
2. Perturbación, vergüenz
adjetivo
3. Confusión, desconcierto (perplexity); turbación (embarrassment). (Desusado) (n)
  • Her presence threw him into confusion -> su presencia lo turbó
4. Ruina, destrucción. (Desusado) (n)

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confusion [kənˈfjuːʒən]
noun
1 (disorder) desorden (m)
to be in confusion estar en desorden; to retire in confusion retirarse en desorden
2 (perplexity) confusión (f); desorientación (f)
people were in a state of confusion la gente estaba desorientada
3 (commotion) confusión (f)
in all the confusion I forgot it lo olvidé en medio de tanta confusión; I heard a confusion of voices oí unas voces confusas
4 (embarrassment)
to be covered in confusion estar avergonzado

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confusion [con-foo-se-on’]
noun
1. Confusion, tumult, disorder, misrule. (f)
2. Confusion, perplexity, perturbation of mind. (f)
3. Confusedness, indistinct combination, obscurity. (f)
4. Humiliation, debasement of mind. (f)
5. Shame, ignominy, reproach. (f)
  • Echar la confusión a alguno -> (Law. Obs.) To imprecate or curse someone

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