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conflate in Portuguese

conflate in Portuguese is misturar, confundir, equiparar — conflate means to bring two or more things together as one.

conflate in Portuguese

misturar
verb
To combine or mix together.
confundir
verb
(by extension) To fail to properly distinguish or keep separate (things); to mistakenly treat (them) as equivalent.
equiparar
verb
(by extension) To fail to properly distinguish or keep separate (things); to mistakenly treat (them) as equivalent.
fundir
verb
(by extension) To fail to properly distinguish or keep separate (things); to mistakenly treat (them) as equivalent.
juntar
verb
(by extension) To fail to properly distinguish or keep separate (things); to mistakenly treat (them) as equivalent.
misturar
verb
(by extension) To fail to properly distinguish or keep separate (things); to mistakenly treat (them) as equivalent.
unir
verb
(by extension) To fail to properly distinguish or keep separate (things); to mistakenly treat (them) as equivalent.
fundir
verb
(by extension) To deliberately draw a false equivalence or association, typically in a tacit or implicit manner as propaganda and/or an intentional distortion or misrepresentation of the subject matter.
juntar
verb
(by extension) To deliberately draw a false equivalence or association, typically in a tacit or implicit manner as propaganda and/or an intentional distortion or misrepresentation of the subject matter.
unir
verb
(by extension) To deliberately draw a false equivalence or association, typically in a tacit or implicit manner as propaganda and/or an intentional distortion or misrepresentation of the subject matter.

What does "conflate" mean?

  1. verb To bring two or more things together as one.
  2. verb To wrongly treat two different things as if they were the same.
    "“Bacon was Lord Chancellor of England and the first European to experiment with gunpowder.” — “No, you are conflating Francis Bacon and Roger Bacon.”"
  3. verb To link two things together on purpose to create a false impression.
    "But again, this conflates global geographic variation with race, says Alan Goodman, a biological anthropologist at Hampshire College."
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conflate in a sentence

  • “Bacon was Lord Chancellor of England and the first European to experiment with gunpowder.” — “No, you are conflating Francis Bacon and Roger Bacon.”
  • But again, this conflates global geographic variation with race, says Alan Goodman, a biological anthropologist at Hampshire College.
  • “We must stop conflating selectivity with excellence. We must stop correlating prestige with privilege,” he said.

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What is "conflate" in Portuguese?
"conflate" in Portuguese is misturar, confundir, equiparar. conflate means: To bring two or more things together as one.
Are there other ways to say "conflate" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 6 translations listed for "conflate": misturar, confundir, equiparar, fundir, juntar, unir.
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