How do you pronounce confound?

confound is pronounced as /kənˈfaʊnd/.

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🤯confound (kɔ̃fɔ̃d)

verb

/kənˈfaʊnd/

déconcerter (deconcerter)

conformity confront

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Signification

to confuse or surprise someone, often by acting against their expectations

Traduction de la signification

confondre ou surprendre quelqu'un, souvent en agissant à l'encontre de ses attentes

Phrases d'exemple

The magician's trick seemed to confound the entire audience.

Le tour du magicien semblait déconcerter tout le public.

Expressions d'exemple

confound it

Bon sang !

Synonymes

bewilder, perplex, baffle, amaze, astonish

Antonymes

clarify, explain, enlighten

Collocations

confound expectations, confound critics, confound logic, confound the mind

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