This is the 9144th most frequent French word.
confondue
"Confondue" means "confused" or "mixed up."
In this sentence, 'confondue' is used adjectivally to express being bewildered or surprised.
Elle était toute confondue par la complexité de la situation.
She was completely confused by the complexity of the situation.
Here, 'confondue' is part of a passive construction indicating a mistake in identification.
L'éléphant d'Asie est fréquemment confondu avec celui d'Afrique.
The Asian elephant is frequently mistaken for the African one.
In this usage, 'confondue' conveys an action where two entities are mixed up or mistaken for one another.