confound
/kənˈfaʊnd/
con · found
kən · ˈfaʊnd
English Definition
v. to cause confusion or surprise in someone
Significado en Español
confundir, desconcertar
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
làm bối rối, gây nhầm lẫn
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con(together) + found(establish)
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Common questions about “confound”
What does “confound” mean?
confound — v. to cause confusion or surprise in someone. In Chinese: 使困惑，混淆.
How do you pronounce “confound”?
confound is pronounced /kənˈfaʊnd/. It breaks into 2 syllables: con · found.
Is “confound” an ISEE Upper-level word?
Yes. confound appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “confound”?
con(together) + found(establish)
