Swedish noun

en förvirring

confusion, disorder/føːrˈvɪrɪŋ/

Meaning

confusion, disorder

In Swedish: oordning, oreda

Forms

Forms of förvirring
Singular, indefinite	en förvirring
Singular, definite	förvirringen

förvirring is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor förvirring, den stora förvirringen. Check another noun

Practise förvirring

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Is it en förvirring or ett förvirring?

förvirring in a sentence

allmän förvirring uppstod
there was general confusion

Questions

What does förvirring mean in English?

förvirring means “confusion, disorder”.

Is it en förvirring or ett förvirring?

It is en förvirring, and “the confusion” is förvirringen.

Similar words

bryderi

Origin

From förvirra + -ing.

Nearby common words

förvirring is number 5,252 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

5,248grädde cream
5,249praktisk practical
5,250bägare goblet, cup
5,251förebild pattern, rolemodel
5,253kurva curve
5,254rytm rhythm
5,255sympati sympathy
5,256not note

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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Recording: Wikimedia Commons. Browse the dictionary