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ellos confunden

they confuse, they mix up

→ confundir
confund to confuse, to mix up + en 3rd-person plural present (indicative or subjunctive)
verb · third plural · present indicative Rare #43,504
they confuse, they mix up
SP: A veces confunden los nombres de los estudiantes.
EN: Sometimes they mix up the students' names.
Conjugation of confundir
Indicative present
SingularPlural
First confundo —
Second confundes —
Third confunde confunden
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
First confundo —
Second confundes —
Third confunde confunden

Si hay pocas señales, los conductores se confunden.

If there are few signs, drivers get confused.

Sus acciones me confunden.

His actions confuse me.

Sé leer, pero los números me confunden.

I can read, but numbers confuse me.

— El manantial de las colinas (1986)

Las palabras se confunden.

The words get mixed up.

— El hoyo (2019)

A menudo se confunden el gallego, el portugués y el español.

Galician, Portuguese, and Spanish are often confused.