Confusión in english
Confusion
pronunciation: kənfjuʒən part of speech: noun
pronunciation: kənfjuʒən part of speech: noun
In gestures
confusión = confounding ; confusion ; mix-up [mixup] ; dislocation ; welter ; muddle ; perplex ; turbulence ; turmoil ; jumble ; blurring ; clouding ; daze ; messiness ; obfuscation ; turbulent waters ; puzzle ; miasma ; snarl ; snarl-up ; brouhaha ; perplexity ; fluster ; disarray.
Example: Experience of IT in USA is associated not infrequently with the confounding of confident expectations.Example: In particular, when one command means one thing in one system and something else in another system this is likely to lead to confusion.Example: You'll have to call him and tell him there's been a mix-up and that he'll be called as soon as there's another opening.Example: SDC's ORBIT software is a variation on the ELHILL software used with MEDLINE, so users of that data base can move across to SDC with a minimum of dislocation.Example: Without language we would go bumping around in the dark and eventually take leave of our senses under the welter of the incomprehensible, withdrawing, as some people do, into a closed world in order to protect ourselves against the unbearable onslaught.Example: The author attempts to sort out the muddle in which librarians have found themselves = The author attempts to sort out the muddle in which librarians have found themselves.Example: The article 'The print perplex' asserts that librarians must deal with a future of mixed print and digital material, since most books will never be in digital form.Example: The title of the article is 'Survival skills for information professionals in the decade of turbulence'.Example: China has suffered from over a decade of turmoil which has prevented the development of modern information services.Example: Compared to this fairly ordered monographic literature, the multiple contents of a collection of periodicals seemed like a terrible jumble.Example: Read from the perspective of Bakhtin, this blurring of genres is also a blurring of idealogies.Example: A major problem for the technician is one of recognition in situations where there is a clouding of identification with clerical staff.Example: The article 'The daze of future business research' examines changing trends in online business information searching with the rush to the Internet.Example: Management theorists seem unable to cope with the unpredictability, the multivariate nature and the 'messiness' of human organizations in cultural contexts.Example: The results has been an ever greater obfuscation of what constitutes the profession of librarianship.Example: His experience and expertise has guided IFLA members smoothly across what could easily have been turbulent waters = His experience and expertise has guided IFLA members smoothly across what could easily have been turbulent waters.Example: We talk heatedly about books that lie beyond our present concerns because these allow us to speculate and often present us with puzzles we want to explore.Example: The past is often shrouded in a miasma of uncertain memories confounded by missing or incomplete records.Example: His work is such a snarl of so many different things that it is as endlessly demanding as it is rewarding.Example: However, taxi is a more advisable option considering the never-ending Bangkok traffic snarl-up, especially during the rush hour.Example: He believes that most political brouhahas are cooked up to divert the public's attention from the real terrorism.Example: The combination of perplexity over what is the right mix and apparent inability to represent information activity dynamically is very strong.Example: Despite her fluster, she pressed on with the matter that had brought her there.Example: The cult of personality has been used to good effect by the Thatcher team, aided by disarray in the opposition.more:
» aclarar una confusión = unravel + snarl .
Example: The author unravels several snarls in the history of this period.» aumentar la confusión = add to + the confusion .
Example: In such situations an attentive silence following a 'no' may be more productive than adding to the confusion by throwing out more false leads.» causar confusión = wreak + confusion ; cause + confusion .
Example: Finally, add the mass confusion wrought by the sudden appearance of a new technology in the library, with its practitioners chanting acronymic prayers, seemingly derived from a mushroom ritual. Example: Confusion caused by repetition of descriptive information in access points can be mitigated by careful screen design.» confusión económica = economic turmoil .
Example: During the economic turmoil that currently exists, scientists are finding their access to information restricted.» confusión histórica = historical confusion .
Example: The historical confusion over mission has usually revolved around these terms -- sometimes playfully, but often in earnest.» de un modo que causa confusión = confusingly .
Example: Confusingly to the user, however, other libraries, public and academic, place no such limitations on their service.» estado de confusión = state of confusion .
Example: Some of the reasons for the current state of confusion are discussed in terms of the operation of a nonprofit scholarly publisher.» llevar a confusión = lead to + confusion .
Example: In particular, when one command means one thing in one system and something else in another system this is likely to lead to confusion.» para + Posesivo + (gran) confusión = much to + Posesivo + confusion .
Example: So he opted to kiss her on the forehead, much to her confusion.» que induce a confusión = confounding .
Example: The need to control for the effect of confounding variables is central to empirical research in many disciplines.