Verwechselung
dieNounconfusion, mix-up (less common variant of Verwechslung)
English translations
- 01
confusion
- 02
mix-up
Word details
- German meaning
- Das Missverständnis oder die falsche Identifizierung von etwas oder jemandem.
- English meaning
- Confusion
- Synonym
- Irrtum, Verwechslung
- German example
- Es kam zu einer Verwechselung der Namen.
- English example
- There was a confusion of names.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Verwechselung
- Plural Form
- die Verwechselungen
Example sentences with “Verwechselung”
Die Verwechselung der Unterlagen führte zu einer Verzögerung. (The mix-up of the documents led to a delay.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'Verwechselung' a correct German word?
While 'Verwechselung' is etymologically derived from 'verwechseln', the standard and preferred spelling is 'Verwechslung'. 'Verwechselung' is considered a spelling variant and should generally be avoided in formal writing.