noun🔗ShareVariable de confusiónA confounding variable."In our study about exercise and weight loss, the confounds of diet and sleep made it hard to know if the exercise alone was really responsible for the results. "En nuestro estudio sobre el ejercicio y la pérdida de peso, las variables de confusión de la dieta y el sueño dificultaron saber si el ejercicio solo fue realmente responsable de los resultados.statisticsscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareConfunde, desconciertaTo perplex or puzzle."The complicated math problem really confounds me, and I can't figure out how to solve it. "El problema de matemáticas complicado realmente me confunde y no puedo entender cómo resolverlo.mindphilosophyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareConfunde, desconcierta, mezclaTo fail to see the difference; to mix up; to confuse right and wrong."The noisy classroom often confounds students, making it difficult for them to distinguish between important instructions and casual chatter. "El aula ruidosa a menudo confunde a los estudiantes, dificultando que distingan entre instrucciones importantes y charlas informales.mindphilosophymorallogicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEmpeorar, agravarTo make something worse."The heavy rain confounds the already difficult traffic, making everyone late. "La fuerte lluvia empeora el tráfico ya difícil, haciendo que todos lleguen tarde.situationconditionoutcomeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareConfundir, mezclarTo combine in a confused fashion; to mingle so as to make the parts indistinguishable."The loud music from the party next door confounds my ability to concentrate on my homework. "La música alta de la fiesta de al lado confunde mi capacidad para concentrarme en mi tarea.mindlanguagecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAvergonzar, confundirTo cause to be ashamed; to abash."His actions confounded the skeptics."Sus acciones avergonzaron a los escépticos.emotioncharacterattitudemindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDerrotar, frustrar, contrarrestarTo defeat, to frustrate, to thwart."The unexpected snowstorm completely confounded our plans for a picnic in the park. "La inesperada tormenta de nieve frustró por completo nuestros planes de hacer un picnic en el parque.actionnegativeabilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMaldita seaTo damn (a mild oath)."Confound the lady!"¡Maldita sea la dama!curseexclamationlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareArruinar, destruirTo bring to ruination."His gambling addiction confounds his family's financial stability. "Su adicción al juego arruina la estabilidad financiera de su familia.disastercursenegativeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAsombra, desconciertaTo stun, amaze"The magician's incredible disappearing act confounds the audience. "El increíble acto de desaparición del mago asombra al público.sensationmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading