mixed

• Beschreibt etwas, das aus verschiedenen Elementen oder Eigenschaften zusammengesetzt ist; auch für gemischte Gefühle oder unterschiedliche Herkunft verwendet.

Describes something that consists of different elements or qualities combined together.

1. Consisting of different kindsB1formal

   Made up of a variety of different types or elements, often in a random or unorganized way.

   Gemischt

   • The box contained a mixed assortment of old toys and books.
   • She received mixed reviews for her performance.
   • The salad had a mixed selection of vegetables.

   Synonymeassortedcombineddiverseheterogeneousmiscellaneousmotleysundryvaried

   Antonymehomogeneouspureuniformunmixed

2. Involving different racesB1formal

   Composed of or including people from different racial or ethnic backgrounds.

   gemischt

   • They come from a mixed-race family.
   • The school has a mixed student body from various cultures.
   • Mixed marriages are becoming more common in many societies.

   Synonymebiracialinterracialmultiracial

• Verb, das die Handlung bezeichnet, zwei oder mehr Stoffe, Elemente oder Gegenstände zu einer Mischung zu verbinden; auch im Sinne von verrühren, vermengen oder kombinieren.

A verb used to indicate the act of combining two or more substances, elements, or things together.

1. Combine substancesA1formal

   To combine two or more substances so that they become one.

   Mischen

   • Mix the flour and eggs together in a bowl.
   • She mixed the paint to get the right color.
   • You should mix the ingredients thoroughly.

   Synonymeamalgamateblendcombinefoldmergeminglestir

   Antonymedividesegregateseparatesort

2. SocializeB1informal

   To interact or spend time with other people.

   Sich unterhalten

   • He doesn't mix well with strangers.
   • She mixed with the guests at the party.
   • They mixed easily with the local community.

   Synonymeassociateconsortfraternizehobnobmingle

3. Confuse or muddleB1informal

   To mistakenly combine or confuse things.

   Verwechseln

   • I always mix up their names.
   • Don't mix the two different sets of instructions.
   • He mixed the dates and missed the appointment.

   Synonymeblendconflateconfusejumbleminglemuddle

Phrasal-Variantenmix inmix up