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confusión

Spanish, noun/konfuˈsjon/

confusión is spelled C-O-N-F-U-S-I-Ó-N (9 letters) and appears 17 times per million words in written Spanish, the 4,689th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Confusión is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “confusion” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Acción o efecto de confundir, combinar distintas cosas de un modo caótico y desordenado”.

What does confusión mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineconfusion

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Acción o efecto de confundir, combinar distintas cosas de un modo caótico y desordenado. 2. Dícese de lo hecho equivocadamente. 3. Interpretación errónea o equivocada de algo expresado verbalmente.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of confusión

  • confusiones plural
  • confussion alternative archaic

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce confusión?

  • /konfuˈsjon/
  • [kõɱ.fuˈsjõn]
  • [kõɱfuˈsjõn]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to confusión

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is confusión in Spanish?

confusión appears 17 times per million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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