Meaning

6 senses
  1. The result of mixing two or more substances; a mixture.

    Now add the raisins to the mix.

    Mischung

    смесьsmesʹ

    су́мішsúmiš

  2. The result of combining items normally kept separate.

    My recipe file was now a mix of meat and dairy.

    The combination of classical music and hip hop is a surprisingly good mix.

    смесьsmesʹ

    су́мішsúmiš

  3. A preparation, usually in the form of a powder, into which other ingredients can be mixed to prepare a specified foodstuff.

    Cake mix. Pancake mix. Hot chocolate mix.

  4. The result of mixing several tracks.

    The rhythm mix sounds muddy.

    the act of mixing together

  5. The finished version of a recording.

    I've almost finished the mix for this song.

  6. (US, slang, uncountable)A substance used to dilute or adulterate an illicit drug.

Examples

197 sentences
  1. You can't mix oil with water.

    ruНевозможно смешать масло с водой. — afyodor

  2. You can't mix oil and water.

    deMan kann Öl und Wasser nicht vermischen. — stupiddog

  3. I don't like to mix business with pleasure.

    deIch mag es nicht, Geschäft mit Vergnügen zu verbinden. — Espi

  4. What happens when you mix salt with water?

  5. If you mix blue and red, you'll get purple.

    ruЕсли смешать синий и красный, получится фиолетовый. — sharptoothed

Translations

7 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
result of mixing two or more substances:
Русский
By meaning 1
result of mixing two or more substances:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
result of mixing two or more substances:

Origin

A merger of a nominal use of the verb and a borrowing from Anglo-Norman mixte, from Latin

A merger of a nominal use of the verb and a borrowing from Anglo-Norman mixte, from Latin mixtus, past participle of misceō (“mix”). Nowadays regarded automatically as the nominal form of the verb.

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Forms

plural: mixes
Singularmix

uncountable

Synonyms

7 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

43 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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