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confounding

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/kənˈfaʊndɪŋ/
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Übersetzungen

confoundinggerundium / partizip präsens
UK
/kənˈfaʊndɪŋ/
US
/kənˈfaʊndɪŋ/
Used attributively and predicatively to describe something that confuses.
сбивающий с толку
The confounding results of the experiment left the scientists puzzled.
Сбивающие с толку результаты эксперимента оставили ученых в недоумении.
The confounding nature of the puzzle made it difficult to solve.
Запутывающий характер головоломки затруднял её решение.
Synonyme
confusing
bewildering
puzzling
perplexing
astonishing
astonishingly
baffling
confoundingsubstantiv
UK
/kənˈfaʊndɪŋ/
US
/kənˈfaʊndɪŋ/
Uncountable term in statistics/epidemiology for distortion of effects.
Synonyme
confusion
bewilderment
perplexity
puzzlement
bafflement
mystification
disorientation
obfuscation
confounder
confounding variable
confoundverb

confounding

Gerundium

confounded
Präteritum
confounded
Partizip Perfekt
confounding
Gerundium
UK
/kənˈfaʊnd/
US
/kənˈfaʊnd/
сбивать с толку
The magician's trick confounded the audience.
Фокус мага сбил с толку зрителей.
People often confound the two species.
Люди часто путают эти два вида.
The new evidence confounded the previous theory.
Новые доказательства опровергли прежнюю теорию.
His sudden question confounded her.
Его внезапный вопрос смутил её.
ставить в тупик
His complicated explanation confounded me.
Его сложное объяснение поставило меня в тупик.
расстраиватьОбычно о планах, замыслах.
The sudden storm confounded our plans for a picnic.
Внезапная буря расстроила наши планы на пикник.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
смешиватьО смешении элементов так, что их трудно различить.
срыватьКнижн./устар.; чаще о планах, замыслах, надеждах.
посрамлятьКнижн./устар.
Synonyme
bewilder
perplex
baffle
confuse
mystify
astonish
stun
dumbfound

Definitionen

confoundinggerundium / partizip präsens
Causing confusion or perplexity; bewildering.
The confounding instructions left everyone unsure of how to proceed.
Surprisingly complex or difficult to understand.
The confounding puzzle took hours to solve.
confoundingsubstantiv
The distortion of the observed relationship between an exposure and an outcome caused by the influence of a third variable.
Researchers adjusted their analysis to minimise confounding by socioeconomic status.
confoundverb
To cause surprise or confusion in someone, especially by acting against their expectations.
The magician's tricks confound the audience every time.
To confuse or mix up (a person, thing, or idea) with another; to fail to distinguish correctly between two things.
Do not confound correlation with causation.
To prove a theory, expectation, or prediction wrong.
The scientist's new findings confound the previous hypothesis.
Archaic: To defeat, overthrow, or bring to ruin (plans, hopes, or an enemy); to thwart.
May their evil schemes be confounded before they come to fruition.
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