🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

mischen

Pronunciation / Transliteration: /ˈmɪʃn̩/

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Mix/mɪks/
verbnounCEFR A2 (Elementary)Top #550 frequency
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Man muss die Zutaten gut mischen."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As verb
  1. 1

    To combine or put together two or more substances so that they form a single mass or unit.

    "Mix the flour and sugar together in a large bowl."
As noun
  1. 1

    A combination of different ingredients, elements, or qualities.

    "The city is an interesting mix of old and new architecture."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Latin 'mixtus', the past participle of 'miscere' meaning to mingle or mix, entering Middle English via Old French or directly from Latin in the 15th century. The term has evolved from strictly physical combination of substances to include abstract conceptual combinations and media merging.

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