jumble

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈdʒʌmbəl/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈdʒʌmbəl/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling( jumbəl)

Inflections of 'jumble' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
jumbles
v 3rd person singular
jumbling
v pres p
jumbled
v past
jumbled
v past p
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
jumble n(disordered pile)revoltijo nm
  batiburrillo nm
  lío nm
 The secretary was amazed the professor could find anything in the jumble on his desk.
 La secretaria estaba sorprendida de que el profesor pudiera encontrar las cosas en el revoltijo de su escritorio.
jumble n(confused mix)lío nm
  embrollo nm
 (PR, RD)revolú nm
  revoltijo nm
 When I think about that traumatic day my thoughts are in a jumble.
 Cuando pienso en ese traumático día, mis pensamientos son un lío.
jumble nUK, dated (second-hand goods)cosas usadas nfpl + adj
  artículos de segunda mano nmpl + loc adj
 The jumble was spread out on a long table.
 Las cosas usadas se pusieron sobre una mesa larga.
jumble [sth] vtr(mix up)mezclar vtr
  confundir vtr
  desordenar vtr
  revolver vtr
 The baker jumbled the salt and sugar, so the cake came out inedible.
 El pastelero mezcló la sal con el azúcar, por lo que la torta estaba incomible.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Locuciones verbales
InglésEspañol
jumble [sth] up,
jumble up [sth]
vtr phrasal sep
(mix up)revolver vtr
  mezclar vtr
  desordenar vtr
  confundir vtr
 I sorted out the puzzle pieces into piles by colour, but then my little brother jumbled them all up!
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
in a jumble adjinformal (untidy, disordered)desordenado/a adj
 (AR, coloquial)a la bartola loc adv
 Esta oración no es una traducción de la original. El trabajo le salió mal porque lo hizo a la bartola.
 (ES, coloquial)enfollonado adj
 (CH)al lote loc adv
jumble [sth/sb] up with [sth/sb],
jumble up [sth/sb] with [sth/sb]
v expr
figurative, informal (confuse)mezclar algo con loc verb
 My mother always jumbles up my boyfriend with my ex, and calls them by each other's names.
jumble up [sth/sb] and [sth/sb] v exprfigurative, informal (confuse)mezclar algo y algo loc verb
 Vera arrived late for the race because she had jumbled up the start and finish times.
rummage sale (US),
jumble sale (UK)
n
(sale of unwanted items)venta de garaje loc nom f
 (formal)venta de objetos de segunda mano nf + loc adj
 (ES)rastrillo de segunda mano, mercadillo de segunda mano nm + loc adj
 These old clothes of mine are only fit for a jumble sale.
 Esta ropa vieja mía solo sirve para una venta de garaje.
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