confusion
US /kənˈfjuː.ʒən/
UK /kənˈfjuː.ʒən/
1.
confusão, desorientação
a state of not being clear about what is happening or what to do
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There was a lot of confusion about the new rules.
Havia muita confusão sobre as novas regras.
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The sudden change caused widespread confusion.
A mudança repentina causou confusão generalizada.
2.
confusão, engano
the act of mistaking one person or thing for another
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There was a confusion between the two similar-looking packages.
Houve uma confusão entre os dois pacotes de aparência semelhante.
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The names were so similar that it led to frequent confusion.
Os nomes eram tão semelhantes que levavam a frequentes confusões.