confusion
растерянность
lack of clarity
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confusion with Russian translation
confusion usage examples
He felt confusion when the train went the wrong way.
Он почувствовал растерянность, когда поезд поехал в другую сторону.
The new rules caused confusion among the team.
Новые правила вызвали растерянность в команде.
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confusion belongs to the topic "Emotions and Feelings". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
confusion synonyms
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There was confusion over the new timetable.
более формальное чувство недоумения, часто с упором на интеллектуальное затруднение
She listened in perplexity as he explained the theory.
чувство озадаченности или недоумения, мягче и более разговорно, чем perplexity
He looked up in puzzlement when the lights went out.
сильное состояние растерянности и ошеломления; эмоционально интенсивнее, чем обычная путаница
He stared in bewilderment at the strange device.
удивлённое недоумение; оттенок растерянности с элементом невозможности понять
The sudden change left him in bafflement.
волнение и растерянность, обычно кратковременные и часто вызваны спешкой или неловкой ситуацией
She got into a fluster when the interview started late.
смущение или стыд; может сопровождать растерянность, но включает социальную неловкость
She felt embarrassment when she forgot his name.
дезориентация — потеря ориентации (физической или временной); может быть физической, а не только эмоциональной
After the long flight she felt a little disorientation.
встревоженное смущение или тревога; сильная отрицательная реакция на что-то неожиданное
The announcement caused consternation among the staff.
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.
В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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Questions about this word
What does confusion mean?
lack of clarity
How do you pronounce confusion?
confusion is pronounced as /kənˈfjuːʒən/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
How is confusion used in a sentence?
He felt confusion when the train went the wrong way. Translation: Он почувствовал растерянность, когда поезд поехал в другую сторону.
Is confusion part of Emotions and Feelings vocabulary?
Yes, confusion (растерянность) can be learned in the Emotions and Feelings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is confusion part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?
Yes, confusion (растерянность) can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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