puzzling

ˈpʌzlɪŋ
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Translation of puzzling into Russian,

Adjective

mysterious

not easily understood or explained
  • Her puzzling behavior made us question her intentions.Её загадочное поведение заставило нас усомниться в её намерениях.

Noun

mental activity

time spent trying to figure out something confusing
раздумья ломание головы разгадывание
  • After much puzzling, she finally solved the mystery.После долгих раздумий она наконец разгадала тайну.
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Synonyms and analogies of puzzling in English

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Examples of puzzling in a sentence

  • His puzzling disappearance remains unsolved.
  • Hours of puzzling over the map still didn’t reveal the hidden trail.
  • A little puzzling was needed to understand the error logs.
puzzle
ˈpʌzəl
Noun
1.

brain teaser

game or problem designed to test ingenuity or knowledge
  • She solved the crossword puzzle in the morning paper..Она решила кроссворд в утренней газете
2.

games

question or problem difficult to solve
  • The math puzzle stumped the entire class.Математическая головоломка озадачила весь класс.
3.

mystery

person or thing hard to understand
  • He remains a puzzle to his colleagues.Он остаётся загадкой для своих коллег.
Verb
1.

confuse

tr.
cause someone to feel confused or perplexed
tr.
  • The question puzzled the students.Вопрос озадачил студентов.
2.

ponder

intr.
think deeply to understand or solve something
intr.
  • She puzzled over the math problem for hours.Она ломала голову над этой математической задачей часами.

Expressions with puzzle: examples in English and translations in Russian

ломать голову
размышлять
He puzzled over the cryptic message left on his desk.
разгадать
понять
She tried to puzzle out the strange message.
разобраться
He puzzled through the mystery of the missing keys.
китайская грамота
The mystery was like a Chinese puzzle.
ключ к разгадке
The key to the puzzle was hidden in the first chapter of the book.
кусочек пазла
I found the last piece of a puzzle under the table.

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

Adjective
загадочныйadj. - zagadochny

To pique his interest, she challenged him with a puzzling question.

Чтобы разжечь его интерес, она задала ему загадочный вопрос.

озадачивающийadj. - ozadachivayushchiy

His laughter hovered over the party like a question mark, inviting and puzzling.

Его смех витал над вечеринкой, как знак вопроса, заманчивый и озадачивающий.

запутанныйadj. - zaputanny

And this, of course, raised a puzzling, troublesome issue inside the CIA.

И это, конечно же, подняло запутанный, трудный вопрос в ЦРУ.

таинственныйadj. - tainstvenny

The special needs partner even blames her bad fitness in relations on whatever she got adult to as a puzzling masculine in a 1920s, who she envisions wearing a ditch coat.

Ассистент по особым потребностям даже обвиняет ее в неудачах в отношениях с тем, кем она занималась как таинственный мужчина 1920-х годов, который, по ее мнению, носит плащ.

Noun
загадкаnf. - zagadka

All the unwritten rules of behavior were puzzling to him...

Все неписаные правила поведения для него как загадка...

замешательствоnn. - zameshatel'stvo

The subsequent development of calculus is a puzzling exception to the normal process of simplification in mathematics.

Последующее развитие исчисления - приводящее в замешательство исключение из нормального процесса упрощения в математике.

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Other translations for puzzling:

  • озадачивает
  • вызывает недоумение

puzzling: Examples and translations in context

A mysterious mound appeared overnight in the empty lot, puzzling the neighbors.

Загадочный холмик появился за ночь на пустом участке, озадачив соседей.

The puzzling expression on his face made her wonder what was wrong.

Его загадочное выражение лица заставило её задуматься, что случилось.

In his puzzling riddle, he included clues that seemed completely unrelated.

В своей загадочной загадке он включил совершенно не связанные подсказки.

The historical document contained puzzling references that needed further investigation.

Исторический документ содержал загадочные ссылки, которые требовали дальнейшего исследования.

Her puzzling decision to quit her job without notice shocked her colleagues.

Её загадочное решение уйти с работы без предупреждения шокировало коллег.

The conflation of genres in the movie created a unique but puzzling viewing experience.

Смешение жанров в фильме создало уникальный, но загадочный опыт просмотра.

The painting had a puzzling quality that drew viewers in for a closer look.

У картины было загадочное качество, которое привлекало зрителей посмотреть ближе.

The behavior of the cat was truly puzzling to all who witnessed it.

Поведение кошки было действительно загадочным для всех, кто его наблюдал.

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