puzzling in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for puzzling in the English»Spanish Dictionary

puzzling [Am ˈpəz(ə)lɪŋ, Brit ˈpʌz(ə)lɪŋ, ˈpʌzlɪŋ] ADJ

puzzling

desconcertante

I.puzzle [Am ˈpəzəl, Brit ˈpʌz(ə)l] N

1. puzzle:

puzzle (game)

rompecabezas m

puzzle (toy)

rompecabezas m

puzzle (toy)

puzzle m

puzzle (riddle)

adivinanza f

crossword puzzle

crucigrama m

crossword puzzle

palabras fpl cruzadas CSur

crossword puzzle

puzzle m Chil

attr puzzle book

revista f de crucigramas

attr puzzle book

revista f de palabras cruzadas CSur

attr puzzle book

revista f de puzzles Chil

2. puzzle (mystery):

puzzle

misterio m

puzzle

enigma m

II.puzzle [Am ˈpəzəl, Brit ˈpʌz(ə)l] VB trans

there's one thing that still puzzles me

hay algo que todavía no entiendo or que me tiene intrigado

her reply puzzled me

su respuesta me extrañó or me desconcertó or me dejó perplejo

III.to puzzle over VB intr

to puzzle over

cavilar sobre

to puzzle over

darle vueltas a

monkey puzzle, monkey puzzle tree N

monkey puzzle

araucaria f

jigsaw puzzle N

jigsaw puzzle

rompecabezas m

jigsaw puzzle

puzzle m

puzzle out VB [Am ˈpəzəl -, Brit ˈpʌz(ə)l -] Brit (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

I can't puzzle it out

no me lo explico

I can't puzzle it out

no logro entenderlo

have you puzzled out the answer yet?

¿has dado con la solución?

have you puzzled out the answer yet?

¿has resuelto el problema?

she couldn't puzzle out why he'd lied to her

no se explicaba por qué le había mentido

crossword [Am ˈkrɔswərd, Brit ˈkrɒswəːd], crossword puzzle N

crossword

crucigrama f

crossword

palabras fpl cruzadas CSur

crossword

puzzle m Chil

Translations for puzzling in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

puzzle

puzzle

puzzle

jigsaw puzzle

puzzle

crossword puzzle

acertijo

puzzle

rompecabezas

jigsaw (puzzle)

crucigrama

crossword puzzle

puzzling in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for puzzling in the English»Spanish Dictionary

puzzling ADJ

puzzling

desconcertante

I.puzzle [ˈpʌzl] VB trans

puzzle

dejar perplejo, -a

II.puzzle [ˈpʌzl] VB intr

to puzzle about sth

dar vueltas a algo

III.puzzle [ˈpʌzl] N

1. puzzle (game):

puzzle

rompecabezas m inv

jigsaw puzzle

puzle m

crossword puzzle

crucigrama m

2. puzzle (mystery):

puzzle

misterio m

puzzle

enigma m

to be a puzzle to sb

ser un misterio para alguien

to solve a puzzle

resolver un enigma

picture puzzle N

picture puzzle

rompecabezas m inv

crossword (puzzle) N

crossword (puzzle)

crucigrama m

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

to puzzle over a problem

romperse la cabeza sobre un problema

Translations for puzzling in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

puzle

jigsaw (puzzle)

puzle fig

puzzle

crucigrama

crossword (puzzle)

quisicosa

puzzle

jeroglífico

puzzle

un crucigrama bastante arrevesado

a rather difficult crossword puzzle

puzzling Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to puzzle about sth

dar vueltas a algo

jigsaw puzzle

puzle m

crossword puzzle

crucigrama m

to be a puzzle to sb

ser un misterio para alguien

to solve a puzzle

resolver un enigma

to puzzle over a problem

romperse la cabeza sobre un problema

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

There is a geologically puzzling crater-like formation near the east end of the summit ridge.

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He also explained a puzzling question on nomenclature: why does the same battle often have two names?

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The three-member household is puzzling not only to us, but to its members.

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The experience of art is not exciting and ennoblingat best it is puzzling and mostly leaves one with a sense of distaste.

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In one sense, the disappearance of these relationships is puzzling.

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The experimental work of his and others yielded puzzling results and induced debates on the nature of ethyl acetoacetate.

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It took a lot of puzzling to work out what had happened.

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But if so, the order of the names here is puzzling.

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This surprising and puzzling result was termed the proton spin crisis.

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Pieces of the puzzling mystery finally fit together to reveal the truth behind identities and events.

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