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confondu

French, adjective/kɔ̃.fɔ̃.dy/

confondu is spelled C-O-N-F-O-N-D-U (8 letters) and appears 5.1 times per million words in written French, the 11,014th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Confondu is a French adjective meaning “confused” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of confondre. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Troublé, confus”.

What does confondu mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    confused

verb

  1. 1

    past participle of confondre

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

How French dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Troublé, confus. 2. Démasqué, déjoué. 3. Se dit d'un ensemble qui serait égal à un autre.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

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

Forms of confondu

  • confondue feminine
  • confondus masculine plural
  • confondues feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce confondu?

  • /kɔ̃.fɔ̃.dy/
  • \kɔ̃.fɔ̃.dy\

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

English words that translate to confondu

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

How common is confondu in French?

confondu appears 5.1 times per million words in written French.

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

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