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Verwirrung

English translation of Verwirrung

confusion

Verwirrung is the German word for confusion. It is used to describe a state of mental confusion or lack of clarity. It can also refer to a situation where there is a lot of confusion or misunderstanding. For example, you might say 'There was a lot of Verwirrung about the new policy.' to express that there was a lot of confusion or misunderstanding about the new policy.


Example sentences using: Verwirrung

Verwirrung hat in meinem Kopf geherrscht.

English translation of Verwirrung hat in meinem Kopf geherrscht.

Confusion reigned in my head.

This phrase is used to convey a strong feeling of disarray or confusion. For instance, when someone is faced with a complex situation or problem that they struggle to understand or deal with, they might say this.

Die Anweisungen haben nur Verwirrung verursacht.

English translation of Die Anweisungen haben nur Verwirrung verursacht.

The instructions only caused confusion.

This sentence could be used in a situation where instructions or directions given were not clear or were misleading, leading to a state of confusion. It signifies that the instructions did not serve their purpose of providing clarity or guidance.

In ihrer Eile hinterließ sie Verwirrung.

English translation of In ihrer Eile hinterließ sie Verwirrung.

In her haste, she left confusion.

This phrase could be used to describe a situation where someone's hurried actions lead to a state of confusion or disorder. For example, if a person leaves a room in a rush, leaving behind a mess or a sense of uncertainty.

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