die Verwirrung

B2

confusion / bewilderment

English meaning
confusion / bewilderment
Gender
die — feminine
Plural
die Verwirungen
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Verwirrung in a sentence

Die Verwirrung in seinen Augen war deutlich sichtbar.

The confusion in his eyes was clearly visible.

Declension of die Verwirrung

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Verwirrungdie Verwirungen
Accusativedie Verwirrungdie Verwirungen
Dativeder Verwirrungden Verwirrungen
Genitiveder Verwirrungder Verwirungen

Where Verwirrung comes from

Das Wort ist seit dem 15. Jahrhundert belegt. :Ableitung zum Stamm des Verbs verwirren mit dem Derivatem (Ableitungsmorphem) -ung

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Questions about Verwirrung

Is it der, die or das Verwirrung?

It is die Verwirrung — Verwirrung is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Verwirungen.

What is the plural of Verwirrung?

The plural of die Verwirrung is die Verwirungen.

What is the genitive of Verwirrung?

The genitive singular is der Verwirrung. The dative plural is den Verwirrungen.

What does Verwirrung mean in English?

die Verwirrung means "confusion / bewilderment". For example: "Die Verwirrung in seinen Augen war deutlich sichtbar." — "The confusion in his eyes was clearly visible."

What level is Verwirrung in German?

Verwirrung is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the surprise & shock vocabulary.

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