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1 confundir con
v.to mix up with, to muddle up with, to mistake with.Silvia confunde la mentira con la realidad Silvia mixes lies up with reality. -
2 confundir (con)
(v.) = confuse (with)Ex. The genus/species relationship must not be confused with other types of relationship such as those between a thing and its properties or between a thing and an operation. -
3 confundir con
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4 confundir
v.1 to confuse.me confundes con tanta información you're confusing me with all that informationMaría los confundió sonriendo Mary confused them by smiling.Ella confundió las razones She confused the reasons.María confundió la razón real Mary confused=muddled the real reason.2 to mix up.3 to confound.4 to scramble, to put in disorder, to confuse, to mess up.María confundió los papeles Mary scrambled the papers.* * *1 (mezclar) to mix up3 (no reconocer) to mistake ( con, for)4 (turbar) to confound, embarrass1 (mezclarse) to mingle; (colores, formas) to blend2 (equivocarse) to get mixed up, make a mistake3 (turbarse) to be confused, be embarrassed* * *verb* * *1. VT1) (=equivocar) to confuseen este planteamiento se están confundiendo causa y efecto — this approach confuses cause and effect
no confundamos las cosas, por favor — let's not confuse things, please
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confundir algo/a algn con algo/algn — to get sth/sb mixed up with sth/sb, mistake sth/sb for sth/sbla confundí con su hermana gemela — I got her mixed up with her twin sister, I mistook her for her twin sister
culo 1), velocidad 1)no se debe confundir a Richard Strauss con Johann Strauss — Richard Strauss should not be confused with Johann Strauss
2) (=mezclar) [+ papeles] to mix up3) (=desconcertar) to confuseme confunde con tanta palabrería — he confuses me o gets me confused with all that talk of his, I find all that talk of his confusing
4) (=turbar) to overwhelmme confundía con tantas atenciones — her kindness was overwhelming, I was overwhelmed by all her kindness
2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( por error) <fechas/datos> to confuse, get... mixed o muddled up; < personas> to confuse, mix upconfundir algo/alguien con algo/a alguien — to mistake something/somebody for something/somebody
b) ( desconcertar) to confusec) ( turbar) to embarrass2.confundirse v prona) ( equivocarse)confundirse de algo: me confundí de calle/casa — I got the wrong street/house
b) (mezclarse, fundirse)* * *= confound, puzzle, baffle, perplex, cloud, muddle, obfuscate, snarl up, nonplus, obnubilate.Ex. To treat these reports differently only because some are serial and the others are monographic in form is to play havoc with the integrity of the catalog and to confound its users.Ex. The repetition of the author's name introduces new esoteric punctuation which is bound to puzzle the catalog user.Ex. As the domain expands, the problem of rule formalisation may even baffle a human expert.Ex. If when you are working you come across a problem which perplexes you, you should write to someone in the field who may be able to help you.Ex. Whilst library schools should continue to concentrate upon traditional priorities and the obsession with machines and techniques should not cloud those priorities.Ex. But even when valid averages and unit costs are examined, Simpson's Paradox can arise to muddle expectations.Ex. Just because the facts don't support his views, he threatens, slanders, lies, obfuscates and charges 'lies, hypocrisy and cruelty'.Ex. If all goes as usual, it will snow approximately one inch and completely snarl up traffic until melted.Ex. The spectacle in front of Bertie was enough to nonplus anyone -- Gussie in scarlet tights and a pretty frightful false beard.Ex. Fourniret is a dangerous man obnubilated by the phantasm of virginity.----* confundir (con) = confuse (with).* confundir las diferencias entre = blur + the boundaries between.* confundir la situación = cloud + the view, cloud + the picture.* confundir la velocidad con el tocino = one thing + have + nothing to do with the other.* confundir los límites entre = blur + the boundaries between.* confundir los medios con el fin = confuse + the means with the ends.* confundir los papeles = blur + roles.* confundir + Nombre + por + Nombre = mistake + Nombre + for + Nombre.* para confundir aun más las cosas = to add to the confusion.* que confunde = confounding.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( por error) <fechas/datos> to confuse, get... mixed o muddled up; < personas> to confuse, mix upconfundir algo/alguien con algo/a alguien — to mistake something/somebody for something/somebody
b) ( desconcertar) to confusec) ( turbar) to embarrass2.confundirse v prona) ( equivocarse)confundirse de algo: me confundí de calle/casa — I got the wrong street/house
b) (mezclarse, fundirse)* * *confundir (con)(v.) = confuse (with)Ex: The genus/species relationship must not be confused with other types of relationship such as those between a thing and its properties or between a thing and an operation.
= confound, puzzle, baffle, perplex, cloud, muddle, obfuscate, snarl up, nonplus, obnubilate.Ex: To treat these reports differently only because some are serial and the others are monographic in form is to play havoc with the integrity of the catalog and to confound its users.
Ex: The repetition of the author's name introduces new esoteric punctuation which is bound to puzzle the catalog user.Ex: As the domain expands, the problem of rule formalisation may even baffle a human expert.Ex: If when you are working you come across a problem which perplexes you, you should write to someone in the field who may be able to help you.Ex: Whilst library schools should continue to concentrate upon traditional priorities and the obsession with machines and techniques should not cloud those priorities.Ex: But even when valid averages and unit costs are examined, Simpson's Paradox can arise to muddle expectations.Ex: Just because the facts don't support his views, he threatens, slanders, lies, obfuscates and charges 'lies, hypocrisy and cruelty'.Ex: If all goes as usual, it will snow approximately one inch and completely snarl up traffic until melted.Ex: The spectacle in front of Bertie was enough to nonplus anyone -- Gussie in scarlet tights and a pretty frightful false beard.Ex: Fourniret is a dangerous man obnubilated by the phantasm of virginity.* confundir (con) = confuse (with).* confundir las diferencias entre = blur + the boundaries between.* confundir la situación = cloud + the view, cloud + the picture.* confundir la velocidad con el tocino = one thing + have + nothing to do with the other.* confundir los límites entre = blur + the boundaries between.* confundir los medios con el fin = confuse + the means with the ends.* confundir los papeles = blur + roles.* confundir + Nombre + por + Nombre = mistake + Nombre + for + Nombre.* para confundir aun más las cosas = to add to the confusion.* que confunde = confounding.* * *confundir [I1 ]vt1 (por error) ‹fechas/datos› to confuse, get … mixed o muddled up; ‹personas› to confuse, mix upnos confunden la voz por teléfono people get our voices mixed up o confused on the phoneno confundas los dos términos don't confuse the two termsconfundir algo CON algo to mistake sth FOR sthconfundió el pimentón dulce con el picante she mistook the sweet paprika for the hotconfundir a algn CON algn to mistake sb FOR sbla gente siempre me confunde con mi hermano gemelo people always take o mistake me for my twin brothercreo que me confunde con otra persona I think you are getting me mixed up o confused with somebody else2 (desconcertar) to confuseno confundas al pobre chico con tantos detalles don't confuse the poor boy with so many detailstantas cifras confunden a cualquiera all these numbers are enough to confuse anyoneel interés que demuestra por ella me confunde I'm baffled by his interest in her3 (turbar) to embarrassse sintió confundida por tanta amabilidad she was embarrassed o overwhelmed by so much kindness1(equivocarse): siempre se confunde en las cuentas he always makes mistakes in the accounts o gets the accounts wrongconfundirse DE algo:me confundí de calle/casa I got the wrong street/housese ha confundido de número you have o you've got the wrong number2(mezclarse, fundirse): se confundió entre la multitud he melted into o disappeared into the crowduna gran variedad de colores se confunden en el cuadro the painting is a fusion of many different colors, many different colors are blended together in the paintingunos policías de civil se confundían con la multitud plainclothes police mingled with the crowd* * *
confundir ( conjugate confundir) verbo transitivo
‹ personas› to confuse, mix up;
confundir algo/a algn con algo/algn to mistake sth/sb for sth/sb;
confundirse verbo pronominal
confundir verbo transitivo
1 to confuse [con, with]: lo confundo con tu hermano, I am confusing him with your brother
2 (embarullar a alguien) to mislead
3 (turbar) to confound
' confundir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
equivocar
- trastocar
- turbar
- atolondrar
- despistar
- embrollar
- enrollar
- liar
- marear
English:
advise
- alone
- confound
- confuse
- everyday
- let
- mistake
- mix up
- practice
- practise
- stump
- fox
- mix
- muddle
* * *♦ vtconfundir dos cosas to get two things mixed up;siempre lo confundo con su hermano gemelo I always mistake him for his twin brother;creo que me está confundiendo con otro I think you're confusing me with someone else;Fam Humconfundir la velocidad con el tocino to mix up two completely different things2. [desconcertar] to confuse;me confundes con tanta información you're confusing me with all that information3. [mezclar] to mix up4. [abrumar] to overwhelm;tanta simpatía me confunde I'm overwhelmed by all this friendliness, all this friendliness is overwhelming* * *v/t1 confuse* * *confundir vt: to confuse, to mix up* * *confundir vb1. (mezclar) to get mixed up2. (equivocar) to mix up / to mistakesiempre me confunden con mi hermano people are always mixing me up with my brother / people always mistake me for my brother3. (dejar perplejo) to confuse -
5 confundir
kɔmfun'đirv1) verunsichern, verwirren2)3) ( mezclar sin concierto) durcheinander bringen, in Unordnung bringenverbo transitivo1. [una cosa con otra] verwechseln2. [liar, enredar] verwirren————————confundirse verbo pronominal1. [equivocarse] sich irren2. [liarse, enredarse] sich verwickeln3. [no distinguirse] nicht auszumachen seinconfundirconfundir [ko98780C67ɱ98780C67fuDC489F9Dn̩DC489F9D'dir]num1num (trastocar) verwechselnnum2num (mezclar) durcheinander bringennum3num (embrollar) verwirrennum1num (unirse) sich unter die Menschenmenge mischen -
6 confundir la velocidad con el tocino
confundir la velocidad con el tocinodie Begriffe durcheinander werfenDiccionario Español-Alemán > confundir la velocidad con el tocino
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7 confundir la gimnasia con la magnesia
familiar to confuse two totally different thingsSpanish-English dictionary > confundir la gimnasia con la magnesia
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8 confundir
гл.1) общ. (принять за другого, за другое) спутать, (принять одно за другое) перепутать, (спутать) сбить, конфузить, перемешивать, привести в замешательство, путать, сконфузить, смущать, переконфузить (mucho), смешать (запутать), смутить (сконфузить), перепутывать, приводить в замешательство, смешивать, спутывать, стыдить2) разг. (путать) мешать (con), (сбить с толку) спутать, баламутить, взбаламутить, заморочить, морочить, набаламутить, перевирать (перепутать), переврать (перепутать) -
9 confundir
vt1) де́лать нея́сным, сму́тным, расплы́вчатым ( облик чего-л)la niebla confunde los perfiles de las montañas — очерта́ния гор расплыва́ются в тума́не
2) смеша́ть, спу́тать ( разнородные предметы)3) внести́ беспоря́док, пу́таницу во что; запу́тать что4) разг положи́ть не туда́, куда-то деть, подева́ть, засу́нуть что6) запу́тать; сбить кого с то́лку7) смути́ть; привести́ кого в смуще́ние; сконфу́зить разг -
10 confundir la velocidad con el tocino
= one thing + have + nothing to do with the otherEx. But one thing has nothing to do with the other -- just because he wears eye make up it has nothing to do with him not being masculine.* * *= one thing + have + nothing to do with the otherEx: But one thing has nothing to do with the other -- just because he wears eye make up it has nothing to do with him not being masculine.
Spanish-English dictionary > confundir la velocidad con el tocino
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11 confundir los medios con el fin
(v.) = confuse + the means with the endsEx. The issues, it seems to me, are in technology; for example, too often being too close to the operation, one tends to confuse the means with the end.* * *(v.) = confuse + the means with the endsEx: The issues, it seems to me, are in technology; for example, too often being too close to the operation, one tends to confuse the means with the end.
Spanish-English dictionary > confundir los medios con el fin
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12 confundir la gimnasia con la magnesia*
to get things mixed up; to confuse two totally different thingsSpanish-English dictionary > confundir la gimnasia con la magnesia*
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13 confundir la velocidad con el tocino*
Spanish-English dictionary > confundir la velocidad con el tocino*
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14 confundir el rábano con las hojas
Diccionario Español-Ruso de Uso Moderno > confundir el rábano con las hojas
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15 confundir el hambre con las ganas de comer
• confuse the chaff with the grainDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > confundir el hambre con las ganas de comer
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16 confundir retreta con serenata
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17 No hay que confundir el hambre con las ganas de comer
Gleich ist nicht lieber.Proverbios, refranes y dichos españoles con sus equivalencias en alemán > No hay que confundir el hambre con las ganas de comer
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18 No hay que confundir el tocino con la velocidad
Man soll nicht Unvergleichbares miteinander vergleichen.Gleich ist nicht lieber.Man soll das Kind nicht mit der Bade ausschütten.Man muss die Kirche im Dorf lassen.Proverbios, refranes y dichos españoles con sus equivalencias en alemán > No hay que confundir el tocino con la velocidad
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19 marear
v.1 to make sick.los viajes en barco me marean I get seasick when I travel by boat2 to make dizzy.3 to annoy (informal) (fastidiar).me marea con sus quejas she drives me up the wall with her complaining4 to be a pain (informal) (fastidiar).¡niño, deja de marear! you naughty boy! stop annoying me!* * *1 (producir malestar) to make sick2 (aturdir) to make dizzy3 familiar (molestar) to annoy■ deja ya de marear, niño stop being a nuisance1 (en general) to get sick; (en el coche) to get carsick; (en el mar) to get seasick; (en avión) to get airsick2 (sentir vértigo) to get dizzy; (a punto de desmayarse) to feel faint3 (emborracharse) to get tipsy* * *1. VT1) (Med)2) (=aturdir)3) (=emborrachar)marear a algn — to make sb feel drunk o light-headed
4) (=confundir)no grites tanto, que me mareas — don't shout so much, I can't hear myself think
¡decídete y no me marees más! — make up your mind and stop going on at me!
2.VI †† (Náut) to sail, navigate3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) (Med) ( con náuseas) to make... feel sick o queasy; (con pérdida de equilibrio, etc) to make... dizzyel vino lo mareó — the wine made him feel drunk o light-headed
b) ( confundir) to confuse, get... confused o muddled2.marear vi (arc) to navigate3.marearse v prona) (Med)siempre se marea en el coche/en barco — he always gets carsick/seasick
miró hacia abajo y se mareó — he looked down and felt o went dizzy
con dos copas se mareó — she had two drinks and started to feel drunk o light-headed
b) ( confundirse) to get muddled o confused* * *----* marear a Alguien = have + Nombre + jump through the hoops.* marear la perdiz = kick to + death, go round in + circles, beat about/around + the bush.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) (Med) ( con náuseas) to make... feel sick o queasy; (con pérdida de equilibrio, etc) to make... dizzyel vino lo mareó — the wine made him feel drunk o light-headed
b) ( confundir) to confuse, get... confused o muddled2.marear vi (arc) to navigate3.marearse v prona) (Med)siempre se marea en el coche/en barco — he always gets carsick/seasick
miró hacia abajo y se mareó — he looked down and felt o went dizzy
con dos copas se mareó — she had two drinks and started to feel drunk o light-headed
b) ( confundirse) to get muddled o confused* * ** marear a Alguien = have + Nombre + jump through the hoops.* marear la perdiz = kick to + death, go round in + circles, beat about/around + the bush.* * *marear [A1 ]vt1 ( Med):el olor a pintura me marea the smell of paint makes me feel sick o queasylas luces la mareaban the lights were making her dizzyel vino lo mareó the wine made him feel drunk o light-headed2 (confundir) to confuse, get … confused o muddledme mareas con tantas preguntas you're confusing me o making my head spin with all these questions, you're getting me confused o muddled with all these questionsme mareó más con su explicación his explanation confused me even more o got me even more confused o muddled■ marearvi( arc); to navigate■ marearse1 ( Med):siempre se marea en el coche/en barco/en avión he always gets carsick/seasick/airsickmiró hacia abajo y se mareó he looked down and felt o went dizzybebió dos copas y se mareó she had two drinks and started to feel drunk o light-headed2 (confundirse) to get muddled o confused* * *
marear ( conjugate marear) verbo transitivo
( con pérdida de equilibrio) to make … dizzy
marearse verbo pronominal
(— en barco) to get seasick;
(— en avión) to get airsick;
( perder el equilibrio) to feel dizzy;
( con alcohol) to get tipsy
marear verbo transitivo
1 (producir náuseas) to make sick
(producir desfallecimiento) to make dizzy
2 fam (molestar) to confuse, puzzle: me marea con tanta orden contradictoria, he confuses me with all his contradictory orders
' marear' also found in these entries:
English:
overpower
- over
* * *♦ vt1. [provocar náuseas en] to make sick;[en coche, avión] to make travel-sick; [en barco] to make seasick;los viajes en barco me marean I get seasick when I travel by boat2. [aturdir] to make dizzy;marear la perdiz to beat about the bushme marea con sus quejas she drives me up the wall with her complaining♦ vi¡niño, deja de marear! stop being such a pain!* * *I v/t1 make feel nauseous, Brmake feel sick2 fig ( confundir) confuseII v/i navigate* * *marear vt1) : to make sicklos gases me marearon: the fumes made me sick2) : to bother, to annoy* * *marear vb to make feel sick -
20 liar
v.1 to tie up.El cazador lía los manojos The hunter ties up the bundles.2 to roll (cigarrillo).El tabacalero lía los puros The tobacco grower rolls the cigars.3 to confuse.¡ya me has liado! now you've really got me confused!su declaración no hizo más que liar el tema his statement only complicated o confused matters* * *1 (atar) to tie up, bind; (envolver) to wrap up2 (cigarrillo) to roll3 (lana) to wind■ vete por pasos que así no te lías take it slowly, that way you won't get all mixed up5 familiar (engatusar) to involve► verbo pronominal liarse a + sustantivo1 to start + gerund■ se liaron a patadas/golpes they started kicking/hitting each other\liarse con alguien to have an affair with somebody* * *verb1) to roll2) tie up3) confuse* * *1. VT1) [+ fardos, paquetes] (=atar) to tie up; (=envolver) to wrap (up)bártulos, petate 2)2) [+ cigarrillo] to roll3) (=confundir) to confuse¡no me líes! — (=no me confundas) don't confuse me!; (=no me metas en problemas) don't get me into trouble!
4)liarla — * (=provocar una discusión) to stir up trouble; (=hacer algo mal) to make a mess of things
¡la liamos! — we've done it now! *
5)liarlas — † ** (=irse) to beat it *; (=morir) to peg out **
2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) < cigarrillo> to roll2) (fam)a) <situación/asunto> to complicateliarla — (Esp fam) to goof (colloq)
c) ( en un asunto) < persona> to involve2.liarse v pron1) (fam)a) asunto to get complicatedb) persona to get confused2) (Esp fam) ( entretenerse)nos liamos a hablar y... — we got talking and...
liarse a patadas — (Esp fam)
* * *= roll up, strap, wrap up, snarl up.Ex. Occasionally charts or maps are rolled up and stored in cardboard rolls housed in a structure like an umbrella stand.Ex. Microfilm is said to have been invented during the Franco-Prussian War, to send reduced diagrams of troop positions by strapping these to the legs of carrier pigeons.Ex. Finally, the type faces were inspected for defects, and the sort was wrapped up in a packet for delivery.Ex. If all goes as usual, it will snow approximately one inch and completely snarl up traffic until melted.----* liarse la manta a la cabeza = jump in + head first, jump in at + the deep end, throw + caution to the wind.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) < cigarrillo> to roll2) (fam)a) <situación/asunto> to complicateliarla — (Esp fam) to goof (colloq)
c) ( en un asunto) < persona> to involve2.liarse v pron1) (fam)a) asunto to get complicatedb) persona to get confused2) (Esp fam) ( entretenerse)nos liamos a hablar y... — we got talking and...
liarse a patadas — (Esp fam)
* * *= roll up, strap, wrap up, snarl up.Ex: Occasionally charts or maps are rolled up and stored in cardboard rolls housed in a structure like an umbrella stand.
Ex: Microfilm is said to have been invented during the Franco-Prussian War, to send reduced diagrams of troop positions by strapping these to the legs of carrier pigeons.Ex: Finally, the type faces were inspected for defects, and the sort was wrapped up in a packet for delivery.Ex: If all goes as usual, it will snow approximately one inch and completely snarl up traffic until melted.* liarse la manta a la cabeza = jump in + head first, jump in at + the deep end, throw + caution to the wind.* * *vtA1 ‹cigarrillo› to roll2 (atar) to tie, tie up3 (envolver) to wrap, wrap up; (en un fardo, manojo) to bundle, bundle upllevaba las monedas liadas en un pañuelo the coins were wrapped (up) o tied up in a handkerchiefB1 ( fam); ‹situación/asunto› to complicatey ella lió el asunto aún más and she confused o complicated matters still further2 ( fam) (confundir) ‹persona› to confuse, get … in a muddleme estás liando con tantos números you're getting me in a muddle o confusing me with all these numbers3 ( fam) (en un asunto) ‹persona› to involvea mí no me líes en ese asunto don't go getting me mixed up o involved in all that4 ( fam) ‹bronca›me lió la bronca por llegar tarde ( Esp); she tore into me for being late ( AmE), she tore me off a strip for being late ( BrE colloq), she had a go at me for being late ( BrE colloq)■ liarseA ( fam)1 «asunto/cuestión» (complicarse) to get complicated2 «persona» (confundirse) to get o become confused, get muddledBliarse A + INF:me lié a comprobar los datos I got held up o tied up o caught up checking the statisticsnos liamos a hablar y estuvimos allí toda la noche we got talking and we were there all nightse lió a tortas conmigo he laid into me ( colloq)* * *
Multiple Entries:
liar
líar
liar ( conjugate liar) verbo transitivo
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( envolver) to wrap (up);
(en un fardo, manojo) to bundle (up)
2 (fam)
liarse verbo pronominal
1 (fam)
2 (Esp fam)a) ( entretenerse):◊ nos liamos a hablar y … we got talking and …b) ( emprenderla):
liar verbo transitivo
1 (envolver) to wrap up
(un cigarro) to roll
2 (embrollar) to muddle up
(aturdir) to confuse
' liar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
embustera
- embustero
- enredar
- fullera
- fullero
- mentir
- mentirosa
- mentiroso
- trolera
- trolero
- chanta
English:
bundle
- liar
- roll
- skin up
- tie together
- accomplished
- cheap
- chronic
- compulsive
- confirm
- consummate
- downright
- habitual
- inveterate
- out
- pack
- plausible
- shameless
- skillful
- you
* * *♦ vt1. [atar] to tie up3. [cigarrillo] to roll4. [involucrar] to rope in;liar a alguien en algo to rope sb into sth;me liaron para que fuera con ellos a la fiesta they roped me into going to the party with them5. [complicar] to confuse;¡ya me has liado! now you've really got me confused!;su declaración no hizo más que liar el tema his statement only complicated o confused matters¡ya la hemos liado!, ¿por qué la invitaste? you've really gone and done it now, why did you invite her?* * *v/t1 tie (up)3 persona confuse* * *liar {85} vt1) atar: to bind, to tie (up)2) : to roll (a cigarette)3) : to confuse* * *liar vb1. (atar) to tie up2. (confundir) to confuse3. (complicar) to complicate
См. также в других словарях:
confundir — {{#}}{{LM C09893}}{{〓}} {{ConjC09893}}{{\}}CONJUGACIÓN{{/}}{{SynC10131}} {{[}}confundir{{]}} ‹con·fun·dir› {{《}}▍ v.{{》}} {{<}}1{{>}} Mezclar de forma que resulte difícil reconocer o distinguir: • Logró huir al confundirse entre la multitud.{{○}} … Diccionario de uso del español actual con sinónimos y antónimos
confundir — verbo transitivo 1. Tomar (una persona) [una cosa] por [otra cosa]: Confundí una persona con otra. He hecho un mal examen: he confundido un mineral con otro … Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española
confundir — confundir(se) 1. Como transitivo, con el sentido de ‘tomar equivocadamente [a una persona o cosa] por otra’, además del complemento directo, suele llevar un complemento precedido por con: «Confundí un montón de plumas sucias de gallina con un… … Diccionario panhispánico de dudas
confundir — (Del lat. confundere, mezclar, hacer confuso.) ► verbo transitivo/ pronominal 1 Tomar o entender una cosa por otra: ■ se confundió de carretera; confunde tu teoría con la mía y se equivoca cada vez que la aplica. IRREG. participio .tb: confuso… … Enciclopedia Universal
confundir la gimnasia con la magnesia — expr. tomar una cosa por otra, confundirse, equivocarse. ❙ «Tan memo que confunde la gimnasia con la magnesia.» R. Montero, Diccionario de nuevos insultos... ❙ ▄▀ «No te armes un lío; no confundas la gimnasia con la magnesia.» gimnasia, confundir … Diccionario del Argot "El Sohez"
confundir — v tr (Se conjuga como subir) 1 Tomar algo o a alguien equivocadamente por otro: Confundí a Isabel con su gemela María , Empezaba a confundir a don Diego con don Juan 2 Interpretar alguna cosa erróneamente: No confundamos el patriotismo con el… … Español en México
confundir o mezclar las churras con las merinas — ► locución Confundir cosas muy semejantes, pero al mismo tiempo distintas … Enciclopedia Universal
confundir — (v) (Básico) equivocar una cosa con otra de manera que no se pueden distinguir; mezclar Ejemplos: Tengo una hermana gemela y la gente siempre nos confunde. Logró volver a la ruta después de confundirse de camino. Sinónimos: enredar … Español Extremo Basic and Intermediate
mezclar manzanas con peras — confundir las cosas; hablar de asunto irrelevante; comparar cosas inconmensurables; cf. nada que ver, meter en un mismo saco; la educación debería ser igual para todos ¿no? ¿Igual? ¿Cómo comparar? No mezclemos manzanas con peras, por favor. En… … Diccionario de chileno actual
confundir gordura con hinchazón — pop. Situación diferente a la que parece ser … Diccionario Lunfardo
tener que ver la gimnasia con la magnesia — gimnasia, confundir (tener que ver) la gimnasia con la magnesia expr. no saber, ignorar, confundirse. ❙ «¿Qué tendrá que ver la gimnasia con la magnesia?» Álvaro de Laiglesia, Hijos de Pu. ❙ ▄▀ «No se entera el pobre, confunde la gimnasia con la… … Diccionario del Argot "El Sohez"