English–French

“confusing” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/kɔ̃fy/

Example

La situation est confuse.

The situation is confusing.

Illustration for confus (confusing)

How to say “confusing” in French

“Confusing” in French is confus.

A mind or message surrounded by overlapping details, with no reliable interpretation immediately visible.

Full entry for confus: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with confus

Après la réunion, il avait l'air confus.

After the meeting, he looked confused.

Tips for using confus

  • The masculine singular form is confus, but its final s is silent, whereas the feminine form confuse is pronounced with a final z sound.

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