Mix: meaning, definitions and examples

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mix

 

[ mษชks ]

Noun / Verb
Oxford 3000
Context #1 | Noun

cocktail making

A mixture of different substances or other things, especially one that has been prepared for a particular purpose.

Synonyms

blend, combination, mixture

Examples of usage

  • He carefully measured out the mix of ingredients for his cocktail.
  • She stirred the mix gently to combine all the flavors.
  • The bartender's special mix was a hit among the customers.
Context #2 | Verb

baking

To combine (substances, elements, or different things) to create a single entity.

Synonyms

blend, combine, stir

Examples of usage

  • She mixed the flour and sugar before adding the eggs.
  • The chef mixed the batter until it was smooth and lump-free.

Translations

Translations of the word "mix" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น misturar

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฎเคฟเคฒเคพเคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช mischen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ mencampur

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะทะผั–ัˆัƒะฒะฐั‚ะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ mieszaฤ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆททใœใ‚‹ (ใพใœใ‚‹)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท mรฉlanger

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ mezclar

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท karฤฑลŸtฤฑrmak

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์„ž๋‹ค

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฎู„ุท

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ mรญchat

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ mieลกaลฅ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆททๅˆ (hรนnhรฉ)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ meลกati

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ blanda

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฐั€ะฐะปะฐัั‚ั‹ั€ัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒจแƒ”แƒ แƒ”แƒ•แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ qarฤฑลŸdฤฑrmaq

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ mezclar

Etymology

The word 'mix' originated from the Latin word 'mixtus', past participle of 'miscere' meaning 'to mix'. The term has been used in various contexts throughout history, from alchemy to cooking. Mixing substances or elements together has been a fundamental practice in human civilization for centuries, leading to the development of recipes, cocktails, and various other creations.

See also: mixable, mixed, mixer, mixing, mixtape, mixture, remix, unmixed.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #3,826, this word is part of upper-intermediate vocabulary. While not among the most basic terms, it appears often enough to be valuable for advanced communication.