puzzlement

ˈpʌzlmənt
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Translation of puzzlement into German

Noun

1.

emotion

state of confusion when not understanding something
  • Her puzzlement was clear when she saw the results.Ihre Verwirrung war deutlich, als sie die Ergebnisse sah.
2.

baffling thing

something that causes confusion or bafflement
  • The magician's trick was a puzzlement to the audience.Der Trick des Zauberers war ein Rätsel für das Publikum.
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Synonyms and analogies of puzzlement in English

Examples of puzzlement in a sentence

  • The map caused puzzlement among the tourists.
  • Her expression was one of puzzlement.
  • The instructions were a puzzlement to everyone.

Translations of "puzzlement" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dieVerwirrungnf.

The complex puzzle elicited puzzlement from even the most experienced players.

Das komplexe Rätsel löste selbst bei den erfahrensten Spielern Verwirrung aus.

The unexpected plot twist caused puzzlement among the audience at the theater.

Die unerwartete Wendung der Handlung verursachte Verwirrung unter dem Publikum im Theater.

dieVerwunderungnf.

This would certainly cause puzzlement to start with.

Am Anfang würde das sicher für Verwunderung sorgen.

The puzzlement of this observation has been the basis of the exhibition.

Diese Beobachtung und Verwunderung war der Ausgangspunkt für diese Ausstellung.

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Other translations for puzzlement:

  • Verblüffungnf.
  • Rätselnn.

puzzlement: Examples and translations in context

Her puzzlement faded once she finally understood the complicated concept.

Ihre Verwirrung verschwand, als sie schließlich das komplizierte Konzept verstand.

His puzzlement about the instructions made him hesitate before proceeding further.

Seine Verwirrung über die Anweisungen ließ ihn zögern, bevor er weiterging.

Facing a puzzlement, he decided to ask his teacher for clarification.

Angesichts der Verwirrung beschloss er, seinen Lehrer um Klarstellung zu bitten.

Their inconsistent stories filled the detective with puzzlement about the crime.

Ihre widersprüchlichen Geschichten erfüllten den Detektiv mit Verwirrung über das Verbrechen.

With a furrowed brow, she expressed her puzzlement about the confusing advertisement.

Mit gerunzelter Stirn äußerte sie ihre Verwirrung über die verwirrende Werbung.

The strange artifact inspired puzzlement and curiosity among the museum visitors.

Das seltsame Artefakt weckte Verwirrung und Neugier bei den Museumsbesuchern.

He scratched his head in puzzlement as he read the confusing instructions.

Er kratzte sich am Kopf in Verwirrung, als er die verwirrenden Anweisungen las.

She admitted her puzzlement, confessing that the topic was far too complex.

Sie gab ihre Verwirrung zu und gestand, dass das Thema viel zu komplex war.

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