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confuso

Portuguese, adjective/kõˈfu.zu/

confuso is spelled C-O-N-F-U-S-O (7 letters) and appears 12 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 6,384th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Confuso is a Portuguese adjective meaning “confused” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “aquilo em que os elementos não podem ser distinguidos”.

What does confuso mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    confused

  2. 2

    confusing

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. aquilo em que os elementos não podem ser distinguidos 2. em desordem

The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.

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

Forms of confuso

  • confusa feminine
  • confusos masculine plural
  • confusas feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce confuso?

  • Brazil /kõˈfu.zu/
  • Portugal /kõˈfu.zu/
  • Portugal /kõ.ˈfu.zu/

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

English words that translate to confuso

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

How common is confuso in Portuguese?

confuso appears 12 times per million words in written Portuguese.

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

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