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1 confondere
confuse, mix up( imbarazzare) embarrass* * *confondere v.tr.1 ( mescolare) to mix up, to muddle up, to mingle, to confuse: ha confuso tutte le mie carte, he mixed up all my papers2 ( scambiare) to mistake*, to confuse: ti ho confuso con tuo fratello, I mistook (o took) you for your brother (o I got you mixed up with your brother); confondere il colpevole con l'innocente, to mistake the innocent for the guilty3 ( turbare) to confuse, to embarrass, to perplex: con tutte quelle domande lo hanno confuso, they confused him with all their questions; lei mi confonde!, (fig.) you're embarrassing me! // confondere le idee, to muddle one's ideas // confondere la vista, to blur the vision4 (letter.) ( annientare) to confound, to mortify: Dio confonde i malvagi, God confounds the wicked; confondere il nemico, to throw the enemy into confusion.◘ confondersi v.rifl. o intr.pron.1 to get* mixed up, to get* into a muddle: scusami, mi sono confuso, sorry, I got mixed up2 ( mescolarsi) to mix, to merge, to mingle; ( di colori) to blend: ci confondemmo con la folla, we mingled with the crowd3 ( turbarsi) to become* confused, to get* confused, to be disconcerted, to lose* one's presence of mind: si confonde facilmente, he is easily disconcerted.* * *1. [kon'fondere]vb irreg vt1) (mischiare) to mix up, confuseconfondere le idee a qn — to mix sb up, confuse sb
2)confondere qc con qc — to confuse sth with sthnon starai confondendo i nomi? — you're not mixing up the names, are you?
2. vip (confondersi)1) (colori, sagoma) to merge, (ricordi) to become confusedconfondersi tra la folla — to mingle with the crowd2) (sbagliarsi) to be mistaken, get mixed upno, scusa, mi sono confuso: era ieri — no, sorry, I've got mixed up: it was yesterday
3) (turbarsi) to become confused* * *[kon'fondere] 1.verbo transitivo1) (scambiare) to confuse ( con with); to mix [sth.] up [date, nomi, biglietti]; (mescolare) to jumble up [forme, immagini]ti ho confuso con Ada — I mistook you for Ada, I got you muddled up with Ada
2) (turbare) to fluster; (disorientare) to baffle, to confound, to confuse2.confondere le idee a qcn. — to muddle sb. up
verbo pronominale confondersi1) (mescolarsi) [ colori] to merge, to mingle; [avvenimenti, fatti] to merge, to become* confused- rsi con lo sfondo — to fade o melt into the background
2) (smarrirsi, contraddirsi) to get* confused, to get* lost* * *confondere/kon'fondere/ [51]1 (scambiare) to confuse ( con with); to mix [sth.] up [date, nomi, biglietti]; (mescolare) to jumble up [forme, immagini]; ti ho confuso con Ada I mistook you for Ada, I got you muddled up with Ada2 (turbare) to fluster; (disorientare) to baffle, to confound, to confuse; confondere le idee a qcn. to muddle sb. upII confondersi verbo pronominale1 (mescolarsi) [ colori] to merge, to mingle; [avvenimenti, fatti] to merge, to become* confused; - rsi con lo sfondo to fade o melt into the background2 (smarrirsi, contraddirsi) to get* confused, to get* lost. -
2 profano
1. adj profane2. m fig : sono un profano di I know nothing about* * *profano agg.1 ( non sacro, mondano) profane; secular: autore profano, profane author; letteratura, storia, musica profana, profane (o secular) literature, history, music2 ( irriverente) profane, irreverent: linguaggio profano, profane language; parole profane, profane (o irreverent) words3 ( inesperto) ignorant (of sthg.): essere profano in un'arte, in una scienza, to be ignorant of an art, of a science◆ s.m.1 ( cosa non sacra, mondana): non confondere il sacro col profano!, do not confound things sacred and profane!2 ( persona inesperta) layman*, outsider: in fatto di medicina, filosofia sono solo un profano, as regards medicine, philosophy I am only a layman; sono un profano in pittura, I am only a layman (o I'm no judge) so far as painting is concerned // i profani, the laity.* * *[pro'fano] profano (-a)1. agg2. sm/f(gen) layman, lay person3. smil profano — the profane, the secular
* * *[pro'fano] 1. 2.sostantivo maschile (f. -a)1) (persona) layperson*, layman*parlando da profano... — speaking as a layman
2) (non sacro)mescolare il sacro con il profano — to confound o mix things sacred and profane
* * *profano/pro'fano/profane; [ persona] uninitiated(f. -a)1 (persona) layperson*, layman*; i -i the laity + verbo sing. o pl., the uninitiated + verbo pl.; parlando da profano... speaking as a layman...2 (non sacro) il sacro e il profano the sacred and the profane; mescolare il sacro con il profano to confound o mix things sacred and profane. -
3 sconcertare
sconcertare v.tr.1 ( disorientare, lasciare perplesso) to disconcert, to bewilder, to baffle: queste notizie mi hanno sconcertato, this news has bewildered (o disconcerted) me2 ( disturbare) to upset*: sconcertare i piani a qlcu., to upset s.o.'s plans.◘ sconcertarsi v.intr.pron. (rimanere disorientato, perplesso) to be disconcerted; to be bewildered; ( confondersi) to get* confused.* * *[skontʃer'tare]1. vtto disconcert, bewilder2. vip (sconcertarsi)* * *[skontʃer'tare]verbo transitivo (disorientare) to baffle, to bewilder, to confound, to disconcert, to puzzle; (scombussolare) to upset*, to muddle (up)* * *sconcertare/skont∫er'tare/ [1](disorientare) to baffle, to bewilder, to confound, to disconcert, to puzzle; (scombussolare) to upset*, to muddle (up); la notizia mi ha sconcertato I was thrown by the news. -
4 gloria
f glory* * *gloria s.f.1 (fama, onore, lode) glory: gloria eterna, eternal glory; avere brama, sete di gloria, to thirst for glory; coprirsi di gloria, to cover oneself with glory; rendere gloria a Dio, to give glory to God; per la maggior gloria di Dio, to the greater glory of God; gloria a Dio nel più alto dei cieli, glory to God in the highest // lavorare per la gloria, (fam.) to work for nothing2 (vanto) glory, pride: fu la gloria del suo secolo, he was the glory (o the pride) of his age; farsi gloria di qlco., to glory in sthg. (o to pride oneself upon sthg.) // andare a gloria di qlcu., to redound to s.o.'s glory3 (splendore) glory, splendour: le glorie dell'impero britannico, the glories of the British Empire; Salomone in tutta la sua gloria, Solomon in all his glory; la gloria delle arti fu allora grandissima, the splendour of the arts then reached its peak4 (beatitudine celeste) glory, heavenly bliss: vivere in gloria coi Santi, to live with the Saints in glory // che Dio l'abbia in gloria!, (fam.) bless his soul! (o God bless him!), (iron.) confound him! // andare in gloria, to be in a state of bliss5 (celebrità) glory, star: le vecchie glorie del calcio, the former stars (o glories) of football.gloria s.m. (la preghiera) gloria // alla fine del salmo si canta il gloria, (prov.) don't count your chickens before they are hatched // tutti i salmi finiscono in gloria, (prov.) it's the same old story.* * *I ['ɡlɔrja] sf1) (fama) glory, famecoprirsi di gloria — to cover o.s. in glory
2) (vanto) prideII ['ɡlɔrja] smfarsi gloria di qc — to pride o.s. on sth, take pride in sth
Rel Gloria* * *I ['glɔrja]sostantivo femminile1) (fama) glory, fame2) relig.3) (persona celebre) celebrity, star••II ['glɔrja]lavorare per la gloria — iron. to work for peanuts
sostantivo maschile invariabile relig. gloria* * *gloria1/'glɔrja/sostantivo f.2 relig. gloria a Dio nell'alto dei cieli glory to God in the high3 (persona celebre) celebrity, star; vecchie -e del cinema former stars of the silver screen————————gloria2/'glɔrja/m.inv.relig. gloria. -
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Confound — Con*found (k[o^]n*found ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Confounded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Confounding}.] [F. confondre, fr. L. confundere, fusum, to pour together; con + fundere to pour. See {Fuse} to melt, and cf. {Confuse}.] 1. To mingle and blend, so that … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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