muddle in French
muddle in French is désordre, confusion, pagaille — muddle means to mix things up in a confusing way, or to think in a confused, unclear manner.
muddle in French
désordre
A mixture; a confusion; a garble.
confusion
A mixture; a confusion; a garble.
pagaille
A mixture; a confusion; a garble.
confondre
To mix together, to mix up; to confuse.
embrouiller
To mix together, to mix up; to confuse.
mélanger
To mix together, to mix up; to confuse.
rendre confus
To mix together, to mix up; to confuse.
What does "muddle" mean?
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verb To mix things up in a confusing way, or to think in a confused, unclear manner.
"He muddled the dates and showed up a day early."
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verb To crush ingredients (such as mint or fruit) in the bottom of a glass when making a cocktail.
"Muddle the mint leaves before adding the rum."
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noun A state of confusion or disorder.
"The paperwork was in a complete muddle."
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muddle in a sentence
- He muddled the dates and showed up a day early.
- Try not to muddle the two reports together.
- Muddle the mint leaves before adding the rum.
- Bartenders muddle sugar and lime for a mojito.
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What is "muddle" in French?
"muddle" in French is désordre, confusion, pagaille. muddle means: To mix things up in a confusing way, or to think in a confused, unclear manner.
How do you use "muddle" in a sentence?
Example: "He muddled the dates and showed up a day early." In French, "muddle" is désordre, confusion, pagaille.
Are there other ways to say "muddle" in French?
Yes — French has 7 translations listed for "muddle": désordre, confusion, pagaille, confondre, embrouiller, mélanger.
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