Usage examples of "verwechselt" in German with translation to English

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Es scheint, dass er etwas verwechselt. It appears that he is mistaken.
Ich werde oft mit meinem Bruder verwechselt. I am often confused with my brother.
Manchmal verwechselt sie Fantasie und Realität. She sometimes mixes up fancies with realities.
Ich habe ihn mit Herrn Brown verwechselt. I mistook him for Mr. Brown.
Sie hat eine Tasse Tee mit einer Flasche Wodka verwechselt. She confused a cup of tea with a bottle of vodka.
Er wurde mit seinem jüngeren Bruder verwechselt. He was mistaken for his younger brother.
Sie haben mich anscheinend mit meinem älteren Bruder verwechselt. You seem to have mistaken me for my elder brother.
Ich denke, sie haben mich mit jemand anderem verwechselt. I think you've mistaken me for someone else.
Wir sind Zwillinge. Ich werde oft mit meinem Bruder verwechselt. We are twins. People often mistake me for my brother.
Du scheinst mich mit meinem älteren Bruder verwechselt zu haben. You seem to have mistaken me for my elder brother.
Ich bin mir sicher, dass er mich mit meiner Schwester verwechselt hat. I'm sure he mistook me for my sister.
Ich habe dich vielleicht mit meinem anderen Freund verwechselt, der den gleichen Namen hat! I may have mistaken you with my other friend who has the same name!
Ein Fremder klopfte mir von hinten auf die Schulter. Er hat mich wohl mit einem Anderen verwechselt. A stranger tapped me on the shoulder from behind. He must have mistaken me for someone else.
Es wäre gut Bücher kaufen, wenn man die Zeit, sie zu lesen, mitkaufen könnte, aber man verwechselt meistens den Ankauf der Bücher mit dem Aneignen ihres Inhalts. Buying books would be a good thing if one could also buy the time to read them in: but as a rule the purchase of books is mistaken for the appropriation of their contents.
Verwechsele nicht Sünde mit Verbrechen. Do not mistake sin with crime.
Verwechsle nicht Lust mit Liebe. Don't confuse desire with love.
Verwechsle nicht Kometen mit Asteroiden. Don't mix up comets and asteroids.
Alle verwechseln mich mit meinem Bruder. Everyone mistakes me for my brother.
Verwechsle nie Mitleid mit Liebe. Never confuse pity with love.
Englischlernende verwechseln oft die Wörter 'lie' und 'lay'. Students of English often mix up the words 'lie' and 'lay'.
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