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1 perplesso
perplexed* * *perplesso agg. perplexed; puzzled: era perplesso sulla via da seguire, he was puzzled about how to act; rendere perplesso qlcu., to puzzle (o to perplex) s.o.; la tua proposta mi lascia perplesso, your proposal perplexes me (o I have doubts about your proposal).* * *[per'plɛsso]aggettivo perplexed, puzzledlasciare perplesso — to perplex, to puzzle
* * *perplesso/per'plεsso/perplexed, puzzled; lasciare perplesso to perplex, to puzzle. -
2 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. -
3 disorientare
disorient(ate)* * *disorientare v.tr.1 to disorientate: disorientare qlcu., to cause one to lose one's bearings; la fitta nebbia l'aveva disorientato, the thick fog had made him lose his bearings2 ( sconcertare) to bewilder, to puzzle, to perplex, to disconcert, to disorient: le sue domande mi disorientavano, his questions puzzled (o perplexed) me; gli ultimi eventi politici hanno disorientato i militanti del partito, the latest political events have disoriented the party militants.◘ disorientarsi v.intr.pron. to lose* one's bearings, to get* confused.* * *[dizorjen'tare]1. vt(anche), fig to disorientate, disorient2. vip (disorientarsi)(anche), fig to lose one's bearings, become disorientated* * *[dizorjen'tare]verbo transitivo1) (far perdere l'orientamento) to disorient(ate)2) (confondere) to confuse, to mystify [ persona]* * *disorientare/dizorjen'tare/ [1]1 (far perdere l'orientamento) to disorient(ate)2 (confondere) to confuse, to mystify [ persona]. -
4 lasciare perplesso
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5 perplesso agg
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6 perplesso
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