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embrouiller

/ɑ̃.bʁu.je/ verb B2
  1. to entangle
  2. to make mistakes, get confused (while performing a complex task) (figuratively, reflexive) · Il s’était embrouillé dans ses calculs en vérifiant les stocks. He had gotten his calculations mixed up while confirming the stocks
  3. to bamboozle, to confuse (informal)
  4. to get in a fight (slang)
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Verb forms

Infinitive
embrouiller
Present participle
embrouillant
Past participle
embrouillé
Present (je)
embrouille
Future (je)
embrouillerai
Passé composé (je)
ai embrouillé

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