NOUN

Verwirrung/fɛɐ̯ˈvɪʁʊŋ/confusion; bewilderment; puzzlement

Verwirrung is a German noun that means confusion, bewilderment, or puzzlement. It is pronounced /fɛɐ̯ˈvɪʁʊŋ/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Verwirrungen".

Definitions

1.a state of not understanding what is happening or what to do(mental state)

a.uncertainty and lack of clarity

Die Nachricht sorgte für große Verwirrung unter den Mitarbeitern.The news caused great confusion among the employees.

2.state of something being disorganized or mixed up(order or structure)

a.disorder or chaotic arrangement

Im Klassenzimmer herrschte totale Verwirrung nach dem Feueralarm.There was total chaos in the classroom after the fire alarm.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Verwirrungdie Verwirrungen
Genitiveder Verwirrungder Verwirrungen
Dativeder Verwirrungden Verwirrungen
Accusativedie Verwirrungdie Verwirrungen

Frequently asked questions

What does "Verwirrung" mean in English?
"Verwirrung" means confusion, bewilderment, or puzzlement. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Verwirrung"?
"Verwirrung" is pronounced /fɛɐ̯ˈvɪʁʊŋ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Verwirrung" der, die, or das?
"Verwirrung" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
What is the plural of "Verwirrung"?
The plural of "Verwirrung" is "Verwirrungen".
What part of speech is "Verwirrung"?
"Verwirrung" is a noun in German.

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