mix

mescolare

Mescolare due o più sostanze fino a ottenere un unico composto.

In inglese semplice: 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?

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

Sinonimi: blend, stir together

Espressioni comuni: mix the ingredients, mix well, mix thoroughly

mescolare, combinare

Mettere insieme cose di tipi diversi che solitamente si tengono separate.

In inglese semplice: 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.

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

Sinonimi: combine, blend

Contrari: separate

Espressioni comuni: mix business and pleasure, mix different styles, mix something together

preparare, mescolare

Preparare qualcosa combinando diversi ingredienti o componenti.

In inglese semplice: 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.

Come si usa: mix something for someone (She mixed a drink for her guest.)

Sinonimi: make, blend

Espressioni comuni: mix a cocktail, mix concrete, mix a drink

mixare

Preparare il suono finale di una registrazione regolando le sue diverse parti.

In inglese semplice: 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?

Espressioni comuni: mix a song, mix an album, mix a recording

mescolare, sbattere

Mescolare ingredienti usando un apparecchio elettrico.

In inglese semplice: 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.

Sinonimi: blend

Espressioni comuni: mix the batter, mix on low, mix until smooth

mixare

Combinare suoni registrati separatamente in un’unica traccia, regolando come suonano insieme.

In inglese semplice: 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.

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

Sinonimi: blend, combine

Espressioni comuni: mix audio tracks, mix the vocals, mix tracks together

miscuglio, combinazione

Combinazione di persone o cose di tipi diversi.

In inglese semplice: 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.

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

Sinonimi: mixture, combination, blend

Espressioni comuni: mix of styles, interesting mix, diverse mix

miscela, impasto

Sostanza ottenuta combinando due o più ingredienti o materiali.

In inglese semplice: 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.

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

Sinonimi: mixture, blend

Espressioni comuni: concrete mix, add to the mix, thick mix