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durcheinander

B1

confused, mixed up

English meaning
confused, mixed up

durcheinander in a sentence

Alle meine Sachen sind durcheinander. Ich finde nichts mehr.

All my things are mixed up. I can't find anything.

Word family

durcheinander is built from durch (through) and ander (other, different). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Where durcheinander comes from

Konversion aus dem Adverb durcheinander

Words that go with durcheinander

Questions about durcheinander

What does durcheinander mean in English?

durcheinander means "confused, mixed up". For example: "Alle meine Sachen sind durcheinander. Ich finde nichts mehr." — "All my things are mixed up. I can't find anything."

What level is durcheinander in German?

durcheinander is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate.

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