# verdutzt

verdutzt is a German adjective meaning “stunned”. Forms: verdutzter, am verdutztesten.

## Forms

- Comparative: verdutzter
- Superlative: am verdutztesten

## Meanings

1. stunned, baffled, puzzled, disconcerted
2. nonplussed; confused
   - Wegen der Überraschung machte er ein ganz verdutztes Gesicht.

## Examples

- Tom scheint verdutzt zu sein. — Tom seems puzzled.
- Tom schien verdutzt von Marias Antwort. — Tom seemed confused by Mary's answer.
- Tom und Maria sagten Johannes, sie seien verdutzt. — Tom and Mary told John that they were puzzled.
- Der russische Botschafter war verdutzt. — The Russian ambassador was taken aback.
- Tom war sehr verdutzt. — Tom was very puzzled.

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Sources: Meanings and forms from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).
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