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10 Language-to-English DictionariesMezcla
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈmeθ.kla
"Esta mezcla es muy sabrosa."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A mixture of various ingredients or elements.
"The chef's special concoction was a delightful blend of spices and herbs." - 2
An elaborate or fanciful story or plan.
"His tale of adventure was merely a concoction of his imagination."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'concoction' originates from the Latin 'concoctio', meaning 'to cook together'. It evolved through Middle French 'concoction' in the 14th century, retaining the sense of mixing or combining ingredients, both in culinary and metaphorical contexts.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Concoction" is said worldwide
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Préparation
Transliteration: prɛ.pa.ʁa.sjɔ̃
"Cette préparation est délicieuse."
Mischung
Transliteration: ˈmɪʃʊŋ
"Diese Mischung schmeckt hervorragend."
Miscela
Transliteration: miˈʃɛ.la
"Questa miscela è molto aromatica."
Mezcla
Transliteration: ˈmeθ.kla
"Esta mezcla es muy sabrosa."
Mistura
Transliteration: miʃˈtu.ɾɐ
"Esta mistura é deliciosa."
संयोग
Transliteration: Saṅyog
"यह संयोग बहुत अच्छा है।"
混合物
Transliteration: hùn hé wù
"这个混合物味道很好。"
혼합물
Transliteration: honhabmul
"이 혼합물은 맛있습니다."
混合物
Transliteration: こんごうぶつ
"この混合物はとても美味しいです。"
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