How many syllables in confuse?

There are 2 syllables in the word confuse.

Divide confuse into syllables:

confuse (verb):: mistake one thing for another.; to disturb in mind or purpose throw off; to fail to distinguish between one thing and another

addle

baffle

bamboozle

beat

befog

befuddle

bemuse

bewilder

blur

bother

buffalo

confound

discombobulate

disorient

disturb

embarrass

flummox

fluster

fox

fuddle

get

gravel

jumble

maze

misidentify

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