English-German translation for "perplex"

"perplex" German translation

perplex
[pə(r)ˈpleks]transitive verb | transitives Verb v/t

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verwirren, verblüffen, bestürzt verlegen machen verwirren, verwickelt machen
  • verwirren, verwickelt machen
    perplex rare | seltenselten (something | etwasetwas)
    perplex rare | seltenselten (something | etwasetwas)
perplex
[pə(r)ˈpleks]intransitive verb | intransitives Verb v/i

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Verwicklungen verursachen, Verwirrung stiften
Übrigens sind unsere Bürger fassungslos, dass wir Pakistan helfen können, aber nicht Ajka.
And by the way, our citizens are perplexed as to why we can help Pakistan when we cannot help Ajka.
Source: Europarl
Beim Gegenstand meiner zweiten Bemerkung bin ich völlig ratlos.
The subject of my second remark deeply perplexes me.
Source: Europarl
Da bin ich völlig baff.
This leaves me entirely perplexed.
Source: Europarl
Doch nun kommt, was mich wirklich erstaunte.
But here's what really perplexed me.
Source: TED
Das unerwartete Ergebnis verblüffte ihn.
He was perplexed at the unexpected result.
Source: Tatoeba
Die anwesenden Vertreter der USA waren perplex, die Europäer schockiert.
The US representatives were perplexed; the Europeans were shocked.
Source: News-Commentary
Was die Frage Einwanderung und Asyl angeht, so bin ich den ganzen Tag über wirklich perplex.
With regard to asylum and immigration, the truth is that I have been perplexed all day.
Source: Europarl
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