😕perplex (pərˈplɛks)

verb
/pərˈplɛks/
déconcerter / embrouiller (déconcerter / embrouiller)

Signification

To confuse or puzzle someone.
Traduction de la signification
Confondre ou troubler quelqu'un.
Confondre ou troubler quelqu'un.

Phrases d'exemple

The complex instructions perplexed the students.

Les instructions complexes ont déconcerté les étudiants.
Les instructions complexes ont déconcerté les étudiants.

Expressions d'exemple

utterly perplexed
totalement déconcerté
totalement déconcerté

Synonymes

confuse, puzzle, baffle, bewilder

Antonymes

clarify, explain

Collocations

perplex the mind, utterly perplexed, perplexing question

Vocabulaires connexes

to give special importance or attention to something
to involve someone deeply in a conflict, argument, or difficult situation
to find a way around an obstacle; to avoid a rule or problem cleverly
to depend on with confidence
to move slowly and quietly, especially to avoid being noticed
to watch carefully and attentively