Kuddelmuddel

Betekenis (Engels)

jumble; hodgepodge; confusion

Sinonieme

Wirrwarr

Durcheinander

Mischmasch

Gewirr

Salat

Wirrnis

Tohuwabohu

Chaos

Unordnung

Wust

Mix

bunte Mischung

Dschungel

Gemenge

Gemisch

Knäuel

Mischung

Sammelsurium

Vertauschung

Verwechslung

Vertalings

mess

muddle

chaos

confusion

hash

#️⃣

mistake

mix-up

désordre

embrouillamini

embrouillement

confusione

guazzabuglio

bagunça

confusão

confusió

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˌkʊdəlˈmʊdəl/

Etimologie (Engels)

Verwante met Duits: Modder

Verwante met Nederlands: -

Verwante met Engels: muddle

In summary

Borrowed from German Low German Kuddelmuddel. The word originally meant "dirty linen" and is derived from the verb koddeln (“to wash clothes superficially”). The rhyming part might be based on a cognate of German Modder (“mud”), a Dutch form of which also led to English muddle.