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Enrevesado/alrevesado

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Glen
December 22, 2015, 06:39 PM
Which one is more commonly-used for saying complicated/difficult/involved/hard to understand, etc?

aleCcowaN
December 23, 2015, 10:18 AM
I only use enrevesado. It implies something to be cryptic or extremely complicated; also to be unapproachable from an intellectual point of view.

Alrevesado sounds vulgar to me (in fact I'm hearing it "alrevesao"), as if something is upside-down or topsy-turvy and figuratively the speaker is trying to convey the notion of enrevesado.

Glen
December 23, 2015, 04:17 PM
That helps. Thanks!