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 Translation for 'perplexity' from English to French
NOUN   perplexity | perplexities
perplexité {f}perplexity
consternation {f}perplexity
désarroi {m} [désespoir]perplexity
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Translation for 'perplexity' from English to French

perplexity
perplexité {f}

consternation {f}

désarroi {m} [désespoir]
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Usage Examples English
  • Examination of this issue is seen through a theory called the power law that states the correlation between perplexity and word error rate.
  • Perplexity of a random variable "X" may be defined as the perplexity of the distribution over its possible values "x".
  • The Copper Riot had lasted for only a day but caused perplexity and fear for top government officials. In 1663, copper coinage was abolished.
  • Although a substantial portion of his work was received with perplexity and outrage by the average movie-going audience, he has been recognized by Portuguese and international critics and academicians as one of the most important Portuguese directors, along with Manoel de Oliveira.
  • A young university student lives in a permanent state of perplexity and emotional indecision, which is reflected in all his attitudes and positions taken on life.

  • Allestry died around 1700, "in great perplexity and trouble by reason of his debts".
  • The article by Siméon Vailhé in the 1912 "Catholic Encyclopedia" expressed perplexity about its identity or existence.
  • The researchers claim their analysis also "solves the perplexity of dolphin’s Gray paradox".
  • Intervening in "Il Manifesto", Tommaso Pincio voiced his perplexity about the expression ‘unidentified narrative objects’, at the same time interpreting the NIE memorandum as the signal of a conquered centrality of the novel form in Italian cultural production, after a long period during which critics had viewed it with suspicion.
  • Unlike the classical Pyrrhonists, however, Mates finds that skeptical arguments lead to unsatisfactory perplexity rather than ataraxia.

  • The first letter is an acceptation of the Ecthesis; in the second Cyrus describes his perplexity between Pope Leo and Sergius; the conversion of the Theodosians is narrated in the third.
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