mixed

mixto, variado

Que reúne personas o cosas de distintos tipos.

En inglés sencillo: Containing several different kinds of people or things.

• We bought a bag of mixed nuts.
• The class has students of mixed abilities.
• A mixed crowd gathered outside the station.

Sinónimos: varied, assorted

Antónimos: uniform

Expresiones frecuentes: mixed vegetables, mixed nuts, mixed group, mixed abilities

encontrado, dispar

Que tiene aspectos distintos, a menudo unos positivos y otros negativos.

En inglés sencillo: Having different sides or qualities, often both positive and negative.

• I have mixed feelings about moving.
• The film received mixed reviews.
• Our attempts to grow tomatoes have had mixed results.

Sinónimos: conflicting, divided

Expresiones frecuentes: mixed feelings, mixed reviews, mixed results, mixed reaction

impuro, mezclado

Que contiene otra sustancia o sentimiento además del principal.

En inglés sencillo: Not completely one substance or feeling, because something else is present too.

• His joy was mixed with fear.
• She felt a mixed pleasure at their reunion.
• The oil was mixed with water and could not be used.

Cómo se usa: mixed with something (Her relief was mixed with sadness.)

Sinónimos: impure

Antónimos: pure

Expresiones frecuentes: mixed joy, mixed pleasure, mixed happiness