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"Mix" is a noun which is often translated as "la mezcla", and "mingle" is a transitive verb which is often translated as "mezclar". Learn more about the difference between "mix" and "mingle" below.
mix(
mihks
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
b. la combinación (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Our wedding decor is a mix of rustic and chic.La decoración de nuestra boda es una combinación de rústico y chic.
2. (culinary)
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
4. (to combine)
a. mezclar
Mix the eggs with the butter and sugar until smooth.Mezcla los huevos con la mantequilla y el azúcar hasta que esté homogéneo.
b. preparar (cocktail)
He mixed the cocktails himself at his party.En su fiesta, preparó él mismo los cócteles.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
6. (to combine)
a. combinar
Primary colors and bright secondary colors don't really mix.Los colores primarios y los colores secundarios brillantes no combinan bien.
a. alternar
This activity will help you to mix with different people.Esta actividad te ayudará a alternar con gente de distintos tipos.
mingle(
mihng
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guhl
)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
a. confundirse
The sounds from the orchestra instruments mingle together to create a harmonious whole.Los sonidos de los instrumentos de la orquesta se confunden para crear un todo armónico.
b. mezclarse
We're concerned that the potable water may have mingled with the treated water.Nos preocupa que el agua potable pueda haberse mezclado con el agua tratada.
a. mezclarse
Nick is single and looking forward to mingling at tonight's party.Nick es soltero y tiene ganas de mezclarse en la fiesta de esta noche.
b. alternar
Journalists and celebrities mingle with politicians at the White House Correspondents' Dinner.Periodistas y celebridades alternan con políticos en la cena de corresponsales de la Casa Blanca.
