in confusion
в растерянности
I stared at the broken lock in confusion.
Я в растерянности смотрела на сломанный замок.
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noun · B2 · very often · UK/US
confusion
confusion
Meaning of confusion
English
state of being unable to think clearly or understand
Русский
состояние, когда не можешь ясно думать и понимать
Pronunciation
British English
/kənˈfjuːʒən/
American English
/kənˈfjuːʒən/
confusion with Russian translation
Сочетания и примеры со словом confusion
Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.
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Растерянность человека
A confused personlook around in confusion
растерянно оглядеться
He looked around in confusion after missing his stop.
Он растерянно огляделся, проехав свою остановку.
- a moment of confusionминутная растерянность
Путаница и неясность
Mix-ups and unclear thingscause confusion
вызвать путаницу
The duplicate labels caused confusion during packing.
Одинаковые наклейки вызвали путаницу во время упаковки.
во избежание путаницы
We numbered the boxes to avoid confusion.
Мы пронумеровали коробки во избежание путаницы.
confusion usage examples
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
I saw confusion on his face.
Я увидел растерянность на его лице.
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
The new rules caused confusion among the team.
Новые правила вызвали растерянность в команде.
confusion synonyms
Related word breakdowns
What's the difference between confusion, bewilderment, bafflement, uncertainty, and disorientation
B
🇬🇧English
bewilderment
strong confusion and surprise
B2rare word
ENHe stared in bewilderment at the strange device.
Advanced: broader words
B
🇬🇧English
bafflement
complete inability to understand
B2very rare word
ENThe sudden change left him in bafflement.
U
🇬🇧English
uncertainty
not being sure
B1often
ENThere is uncertainty about the project's completion date.
D
🇬🇧English
disorientation
losing your sense of place or time
B2rare word
ENAfter the long flight she felt a little disorientation.
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What does confusion mean?
state of being unable to think clearly or understand
How do you pronounce confusion?
confusion is pronounced [kənˈfjuːʒən].
How is confusion used in a sentence?
Я увидел растерянность на его лице. Translation: I saw confusion on his face.
Is confusion part of Emotions and Feelings vocabulary?
Yes, confusion can be learned in the Emotions and Feelings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is confusion part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?
Yes, confusion can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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