mix

mezclar

Remover dos o más sustancias para que formen una sola mezcla.

En inglés sencillo: To stir two or more substances together so they become one substance.

• Mix the eggs and milk.
• She mixed the sauce with a wooden spoon.
• Have you mixed all the ingredients together?

Cómo se usa: mix A with B (Mix the flour with the milk.); mix A and B together (Mix the sugar and butter together.)

Sinónimos: blend, stir together

Expresiones frecuentes: mix the ingredients, mix well, mix thoroughly

mezclar, combinar

Juntar cosas de distintos tipos que suelen mantenerse separadas.

En inglés sencillo: To put different types of things together that are often kept apart.

• Don’t mix the clean and dirty clothes.
• She mixed modern furniture with old family pieces.
• They often mix business and pleasure.

Cómo se usa: mix A with B (Do not mix white clothes with red ones.); mix A and B (The design mixes old and new styles.)

Sinónimos: combine, blend

Antónimos: separate

Expresiones frecuentes: mix business and pleasure, mix different styles, mix something together

preparar, mezclar

Preparar algo combinando varios ingredientes o componentes.

En inglés sencillo: To make something by combining several ingredients or parts.

• He mixed a fruit drink.
• We mixed concrete for the garden wall.
• She mixed red and white paint to make pink.

Cómo se usa: mix something for someone (She mixed a drink for her guest.)

Sinónimos: make, blend

Expresiones frecuentes: mix a cocktail, mix concrete, mix a drink

mezclar

Preparar el sonido definitivo de una grabación ajustando sus distintas partes.

En inglés sencillo: To prepare a recording’s final sound by adjusting its different recorded parts.

• She will mix the song tomorrow.
• The producer mixed their new album in London.
• Who mixed this recording?

Expresiones frecuentes: mix a song, mix an album, mix a recording

batir, mezclar

Mezclar ingredientes con una máquina eléctrica.

En inglés sencillo: To blend ingredients using an electric machine.

• Mix the batter on low speed.
• She mixed the dough using an electric mixer.
• Mix for two minutes, then switch off the machine.

Sinónimos: blend

Expresiones frecuentes: mix the batter, mix on low, mix until smooth

mezclar

Combinar sonidos grabados por separado en una pista, ajustando cómo suenan juntos.

En inglés sencillo: To combine separate recorded sounds into one track, adjusting how they sound together.

• Mix the drum tracks together.
• She mixed the vocals with the guitar track.
• The engineer mixed six tracks down to one.

Cómo se usa: mix something down to something (They mixed the drum tracks down to one track.)

Sinónimos: blend, combine

Expresiones frecuentes: mix audio tracks, mix the vocals, mix tracks together

mezcla, combinación

Combinación de distintos tipos de personas o cosas.

En inglés sencillo: A combination of different kinds of people or things.

• The shop sells a mix of old and new books.
• An interesting mix of people came to dinner.
• The building’s mix of styles gives it character.

Cómo se usa: mix of someone/something (The class has a mix of students from different countries.)

Sinónimos: mixture, combination, blend

Expresiones frecuentes: mix of styles, interesting mix, diverse mix

mezcla

Sustancia formada al combinar dos o más ingredientes o materiales.

En inglés sencillo: A substance made by combining two or more ingredients or materials.

• Add water to the mix.
• The concrete mix was too thick.
• She poured the mix into a baking tin.

Cómo se usa: mix of A and B (The coating is a mix of sand and cement.)

Sinónimos: mixture, blend

Expresiones frecuentes: concrete mix, add to the mix, thick mix