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mixes

Pronunciation: [mɪksɪz]

Word

Learn how to use mixes in a sentence: 12 audio examples across 4 meanings.

Context: “cooking”

(verb) to combine two or more different things together to make something new. For example, when you stir chocolate and milk to make a yummy drink, you mix them.

Example

She mixes flour and water to make dough for the bread.

Example

He doesn’t mix the colors because he wants to keep them separate.

Example

What do you mix to make your favorite smoothie?

Context: “music”

(verb) to bring together different sounds or songs to create a new piece of music. Like when a DJ plays several songs at a party to keep everyone dancing.

Example

The DJ mixes different tracks to create an exciting dance playlist.

Example

She didn't mix the tracks well, and the music sounded confusing.

Example

How does the DJ mix the songs at the club?

Context: “social interaction”

(verb) to combine with other people in a group. This means to talk and interact with different people, especially in social settings. Like when you meet new friends at a party, you mix with them.

Example

He mixes well with new classmates during lunch.

Example

She rarely mixes with others at the event because she feels shy.

Example

Do you enjoy mixing with different groups of people?

Context: “chemistry”

(noun) a combination of different things that have been brought together. For instance, a salad can be a mix of lettuce, tomatoes, and dressing.

Example

The fruit mix includes apples, oranges, and bananas.

Example

The wrong mix of chemicals can be dangerous.

Example

What ingredients are in the salad mix?

How to pronounce mixes

Pronunciation: [mɪksɪz]

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