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confused in German

confused in German is verwirrt, wirr, durcheinander — confused means unable to think clearly or understand what is happening.

confused in German

verwirrt
adj
(of a person) unable to think clearly or understand
wirr
adj
(of a person) unable to think clearly or understand
durcheinander
adj
(of a person) unable to think clearly or understand
konfus
adj
(of a person) unable to think clearly or understand
verwirrt
adj
(of a person or animal) disoriented
desorientiert
adj
(of a person or animal) disoriented
verwirrt
adj
chaotic, jumbled or muddled
wirr
adj
chaotic, jumbled or muddled
zerstreut
adj
chaotic, jumbled or muddled
verwirrt
adj
making no sense; illogical
konfus
adj
making no sense; illogical
unlogisch
adj
making no sense; illogical
unsinnig
adj
making no sense; illogical
unzusammenhängend
adj
making no sense; illogical
wirr
adj
making no sense; illogical
beschämt
adj
embarrassed

What does "confused" mean?

  1. adj Unable to think clearly or understand what is happening.
    "The elderly man looked confused and couldn't remember his address."
  2. adj Disorganised, jumbled, or lacking clear structure.
    "The report was a confused mess of half-finished points."
  3. adj Embarrassed or flustered.
    "She gave a confused little laugh and changed the subject."
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confused in a sentence

  • The elderly man looked confused and couldn't remember his address.
  • The report was a confused mess of half-finished points.
  • She gave a confused little laugh and changed the subject.

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What is "confused" in German?

"confused" in German is verwirrt, wirr, durcheinander. confused means: Unable to think clearly or understand what is happening.

How do you use "confused" in a sentence?

Example: "The elderly man looked confused and couldn't remember his address." In German, "confused" is verwirrt, wirr, durcheinander.

Are there other ways to say "confused" in German?

Yes — German has 10 translations listed for "confused": verwirrt, wirr, durcheinander, konfus, desorientiert, zerstreut.

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