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How to Say ‘Isn't it confusing?’ in Portuguese

Não fica confuso?

nowng FEE-kah kon-FOO-zoo

[nowng FEE-kah kon-FOO-zoo]

💬 Usage Tip: [ficar] is often used for "to become" or "to end up," not just "to stay." So [fica confuso] means "it becomes/is confusing," like [fica mais claro] = "it becomes clearer."

Phrase Breakdown

Não

[nowng]

not; no

Negative word used to deny or negate something.

Example

Não fica confuso? quando usamos demasiadas cores.

Doesn't it get confusing? when we use too many colors.

fica

[FEE-kah]

becomes; gets

From the verb ficar, used for becoming or ending up in a state.

Example

O gráfico fica mais claro com menos símbolos.

The chart becomes clearer with fewer symbols.

confuso

[kon-FOO-zoo]

confusing; confused

Describes something that is not easy to follow or understand.

Example

Não fica confuso? se cada série tiver uma forma diferente?

Doesn't it get confusing if each series has a different shape?

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