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Too timid to ask any one to dance,-- fearing, moreover, to confuse the figures,-- I naturally became very awkward, and did not know what to do with my arms and legs.
Trop timide pour inviter une danseuse, et craignant d’ailleurs de brouiller les figures, je devins naturellement très-grimaud et ne sachant que faire de ma personne.
Balzac, Honore de / The Lily of the ValleyBalzac, Honore de / Le Lys dans la vallee
Le Lys dans la vallee
Balzac, Honore de
The Lily of the Valley
Balzac, Honore de
As June said this, she laughed again; looked in different directions, as if unwilling to confuse the other, and laid her hand on Mabel's bosom.
En disant ces mots, l’Indienne se mit à rire de nouveau, regarda de différents côtés comme pour éviter d’embarrasser son amie ; puis elle posa la main sur le sein de Mabel.
Cooper, James Fenimore / The Pathfinder, or, the Inland SeaCooper, James Fenimore / Le lac Ontario
Le lac Ontario
Cooper, James Fenimore
The Pathfinder, or, the Inland Sea
Cooper, James Fenimore
© State University of New York 1981
We should not confuse good enough with merely good.
Il ne faut pas confondre juste correct avec simplement bon.
© the College of Family Physicians of Canada
© the College of Family Physicians of Canada
Additional warnings may be provided, as long as they do not confuse drivers in relation to previously defined ones.
Des avertissements additionnels peuvent être prévus, pour autant qu'ils ne prêtent pas à confusion avec ceux définis précédemment.
The concussion was so great as momentarily to confuse the latter's faculties.
Le sauvage fut un moment étourdi, et il ne put retenir un gémissement sourd, ce que l’agonie même peut à peine obtenir d’un Indien.
Cooper, James Fenimore / The DeerslayerCooper, James Fenimore / Le tueur de daims
Le tueur de daims
Cooper, James Fenimore
The Deerslayer
Cooper, James Fenimore
© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1995
I think that he came to the right result, but for reasons which confuse the issue of damages.
Je crois qu'il est arrivé au bon résultat, mais pour des motifs qui créent de la confusion en ce qui concerne la question des dommages-intérêts.
Getting messages from others will only confuse your novices.
Recevoir des informations d'autrui, ne peut que semer la confusion chez vos archers.
© FITA
www.archery.org 18.08.2011
© FITA
www.archery.org 18.08.2011
the beginning and end of each line must be marked by a symbol which is neither an Arabic numeral nor a capital Latin letter, nor must it be possible to confuse this with any such character.
Le début et la fin de chaque ligne doivent être délimités par un symbole qui ne soit ni un chiffre arabe ni une lettre latine majuscule et qui ne puisse pas être confondu avec de tels caractères.
In order not to confuse the particular with the general, I studied about two hundred diamonds of all sizes, some Cape and some Brazilian.
Afin de ne pas prendre des cas particuliers pour des cas généraux, j'ai fait porter mon étude sur 200 diamants environ de toutes tailles, moitié du Cap, moitié du Brésil.
Le Bon, Gustave / The evolution of forcesLe Bon, Gustave / L'évolution des forces
L'évolution des forces
Le Bon, Gustave
© 1905, by Ernest Flammarion, Paris
The evolution of forces
Le Bon, Gustave
© Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., London, 1908
It is impossible to confuse them, for to each of them there corresponds a different charge of electricity.
Impossible de les confondre, car, à chacun d'eux, correspond une charge électrique différente.
Le Bon, Gustave / The evolution of forcesLe Bon, Gustave / L'évolution des forces
L'évolution des forces
Le Bon, Gustave
© 1905, by Ernest Flammarion, Paris
The evolution of forces
Le Bon, Gustave
© Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., London, 1908
The third danger is that the jury might become confused as it concentrates on resolving whether the accused actually committed the similar acts.
Troisièmement, il y a un danger que les jurés s'embrouillent à force d'essayer de déterminer si l'accusé a en fait commis les actes similaires.
One can easily imagine the situation of a driver who, confused by the apparent inconsistency between the duty to report and the right to remain silent, would provide a more extensive statement to police than legally required under the Act.
On peut facilement imaginer le cas d'un conducteur qui, déconcerté par l'incompatibilité apparente entre l'obligation de déclarer et le droit de garder le silence, ferait une déclaration plus détaillée à la police que celle exigée par la Loi.
At last Pierre raised his eyes to the Vatican, but facing the piazza there was here merely a confused jumble of walls, amidst which only two gleams of light appeared on the floor of the papal apartments.
Pierre leva les yeux sur le Vatican. Mais il n’y avait là qu’un entassement de façades confuses, où ne luisaient que deux petites lueurs de lampe, à l’étage des appartements du pape.
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - RomeZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Rome
Les Trois Villes - Rome
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities - Rome
Zola, Emile
In his bewhiskered and poodle-like face I see his fine eyes shining in wondering and still confused contemplation of things which he is setting himself to understand in the innocence of his obscurity.
Dans sa face toute plantée de poils, dans sa face de barbet, on voit luire deux beaux yeux de chien qui s’étonne, songe, très confusément encore, à des choses, et qui, dans la pureté de son obscurité, se met à comprendre.
Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feu
Le feu
Barbusse, Henri
© BELENUS, 2008
Under fire
Barbusse, Henri
© 1917 by E. P. DUTTON & CO
A flood of confused recollections rushed on his wavering mind at the sight of his late comrade. It was evident that he struggled with his own images, and knew not the real from the unreal.
Une foule de souvenirs confus se présentèrent à son esprit en voyant des traits qu’il connaissait, mais les images qui s’offraient à ses yeux étaient indistinctes, et il ne pouvait dire quelles étaient les fausses ou la véritable.
Cooper, James Fenimore / The DeerslayerCooper, James Fenimore / Le tueur de daims
Le tueur de daims
Cooper, James Fenimore
The Deerslayer
Cooper, James Fenimore
© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1995

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    confuse

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confused fencing
jeu confus

Word forms

confuse

verb
Basic forms
Pastconfused
Imperativeconfuse
Present Participle (Participle I)confusing
Past Participle (Participle II)confused
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I confusewe confuse
you confuseyou confuse
he/she/it confusesthey confuse
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am confusingwe are confusing
you are confusingyou are confusing
he/she/it is confusingthey are confusing
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have confusedwe have confused
you have confusedyou have confused
he/she/it has confusedthey have confused
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been confusingwe have been confusing
you have been confusingyou have been confusing
he/she/it has been confusingthey have been confusing
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I confusedwe confused
you confusedyou confused
he/she/it confusedthey confused
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was confusingwe were confusing
you were confusingyou were confusing
he/she/it was confusingthey were confusing
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had confusedwe had confused
you had confusedyou had confused
he/she/it had confusedthey had confused
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been confusingwe had been confusing
you had been confusingyou had been confusing
he/she/it had been confusingthey had been confusing
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will confusewe shall/will confuse
you will confuseyou will confuse
he/she/it will confusethey will confuse
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be confusingwe shall/will be confusing
you will be confusingyou will be confusing
he/she/it will be confusingthey will be confusing
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have confusedwe shall/will have confused
you will have confusedyou will have confused
he/she/it will have confusedthey will have confused
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been confusingwe shall/will have been confusing
you will have been confusingyou will have been confusing
he/she/it will have been confusingthey will have been confusing
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would confusewe should/would confuse
you would confuseyou would confuse
he/she/it would confusethey would confuse
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be confusingwe should/would be confusing
you would be confusingyou would be confusing
he/she/it would be confusingthey would be confusing
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have confusedwe should/would have confused
you would have confusedyou would have confused
he/she/it would have confusedthey would have confused
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been confusingwe should/would have been confusing
you would have been confusingyou would have been confusing
he/she/it would have been confusingthey would have been confusing
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am confusedwe are confused
you are confusedyou are confused
he/she/it is confusedthey are confused
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being confusedwe are being confused
you are being confusedyou are being confused
he/she/it is being confusedthey are being confused
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been confusedwe have been confused
you have been confusedyou have been confused
he/she/it has been confusedthey have been confused
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was confusedwe were confused
you were confusedyou were confused
he/she/it was confusedthey were confused
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being confusedwe were being confused
you were being confusedyou were being confused
he/she/it was being confusedthey were being confused
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been confusedwe had been confused
you had been confusedyou had been confused
he/she/it had been confusedthey had been confused
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be confusedwe shall/will be confused
you will be confusedyou will be confused
he/she/it will be confusedthey will be confused
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been confusedwe shall/will have been confused
you will have been confusedyou will have been confused
he/she/it will have been confusedthey will have been confused