English-German translation for "confound"

"confound" German translation

confound
[k(ɒ)nˈfaund; kən-]transitive verb | transitives Verb v/t

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examples
  • (jemanden) verwechseln (with mit)
    confound wrongly regard as identical
    confound wrongly regard as identical
  • (jemanden) beschämen
    confound especially | besondersbesonders bible, biblical bible, biblical | Bibel, biblisch Bibel, biblischBIBEL shame
    confound especially | besondersbesonders bible, biblical bible, biblical | Bibel, biblisch Bibel, biblischBIBEL shame
examples
  • confound him! als Verwünschung euphemism | euphemistisch, beschönigendeuph obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs
    zum Teufel mit ihm!
    confound him! als Verwünschung euphemism | euphemistisch, beschönigendeuph obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs
  • confound it!
    confound it!
  • confound his cheek!
    so eine Frechheit!
    confound his cheek!
  • vergeuden
    confound waste obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs
    confound waste obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs
  • widerlegen
    confound disprove obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs
    confound disprove obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs
  • verderben
    confound spoil obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs
    confound spoil obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs
  • confound syn vgl. → see „puzzle
    confound syn vgl. → see „puzzle
Der polnische Katholizismus hat die Zweifler und Kritiker schon öfter verblüfft.
Polish Catholicism has confounded skeptics and critics before.
Source: News-Commentary
Aber die Polen straften den herrschenden Zeitgeist Lügen.
Yet the Poles confounded the Zeitgeist.
Source: News-Commentary
Selbst Experten zeigen sich angesichts des schleppenden Aufschwungs verblüfft.
Indeed, its sluggishness has confounded even the experts.
Source: News-Commentary
Damit haben Sie die Skeptiker überzeugt.
In this you have confounded the sceptics.
Source: Europarl
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