verwarren

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (ergative) to tangle
2. (intransitive,transitive) to confuse, confound, befuddle

Koppelteken as

ver‧war‧ren

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˌvɛrˈʋɑ.rə(n)/

Etimologie (Engels)

From Middle Dutch verwerren, derived from werren (“to confuse, be confused”), originally a strong verb. Analysable as war (“disorder”) + ver- -en, but war, Middle Dutch werre, is deverbal. Cognate with German verwirren. Also related with English war.