mixer
English
editEtymology
editPronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /ˈmɪksə(ɹ)/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - Rhymes: -ɪksə(ɹ)
Noun
editmixer (plural mixers)
- One who, or a device that, mixes or merges things together.
- Hyponyms: cement mixer, concrete mixer
- One who mixes or socializes.
- 1936 February, F. Scott Fitzgerald, “The Crack-Up”, in Esquire[1], retrieved 2020-11-30:
- I had seen so many people all my life—I was an average mixer, but more than average in a tendency to identify myself, my ideas, my destiny with those of all classes that I came in contact with.
- 1950, Mervyn Peake, Gormenghast, London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, →OCLC:
- Bad mixer as he was, he preferred to be "out of it" in a crowd than out of it altogether.
- A machine outfitted with (typically blunt) blades with which it mixes or beats ingredients in a bowl below.
- Hyponyms: hand mixer, stand mixer, electric whisk
- Coordinate terms: blender, food processor
- A non-alcoholic drink (such as lemonade, Coca-Cola or fruit juice) that is added to spirits to make cocktails.
- Do we have any mixers? I don't want to drink this vodka neat.
- (sound engineering) A mixing console.
- (US) A dance or other social event meant to foster new acquaintances, as at the beginning of a school year.
- 2022 January 27, Becky Hughes, “The Hot New Thing in Dating? Actually Going on Dates.”, in The New York Times[2], →ISSN:
- To encourage those IRL meetings, Thursday hosts events in London and New York, the two cities where it is up and running; the mixer at Hair of the Dog was its eighth in this city and drew a crowd of about 450.
- Any of various social dances involving frequent changes of partners.
- A device for combining hot and cold water before it emerges from a single spout or shower head.
- (electronics) A nonlinear electrical circuit that creates new frequencies from two signals applied to it.
- A chiropractor who uses other treatments in addition to spinal adjustment.
- Antonym: straight
- (cryptocurrencies) Synonym of tumbler
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editDescendants
edit- → Dutch: mixer
- → French: mixer
- → Polish: mikser
- → Romanian: mixer
- → Russian: ми́ксер (míkser), ми́кшер (míkšer)
- → Turkish: mikser, mixer
Translations
edita device that blends
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machine that mixes or beats ingredients
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sound engineering device or software
non-alcoholic drink
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Further reading
edit- drink mixer on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
editDutch
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editNoun
editmixer m (plural mixers, diminutive mixertje n)
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editFrench
editEtymology 1
editPronunciation
editVerb
editmixer
- to mix
Conjugation
editConjugation of mixer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive | simple | mixer | |||||
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compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
present participle or gerund1 | simple | mixant /mik.sɑ̃/ | |||||
compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
past participle | mixé /mik.se/ | ||||||
singular | plural | ||||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
(simple tenses) |
present | mixe /miks/ |
mixes /miks/ |
mixe /miks/ |
mixons /mik.sɔ̃/ |
mixez /mik.se/ |
mixent /miks/ |
imperfect | mixais /mik.sɛ/ |
mixais /mik.sɛ/ |
mixait /mik.sɛ/ |
mixions /mik.sjɔ̃/ |
mixiez /mik.sje/ |
mixaient /mik.sɛ/ | |
past historic2 | mixai /mik.se/ |
mixas /mik.sa/ |
mixa /mik.sa/ |
mixâmes /mik.sam/ |
mixâtes /mik.sat/ |
mixèrent /mik.sɛʁ/ | |
future | mixerai /mik.sə.ʁe/ |
mixeras /mik.sə.ʁa/ |
mixera /mik.sə.ʁa/ |
mixerons /mik.sə.ʁɔ̃/ |
mixerez /mik.sə.ʁe/ |
mixeront /mik.sə.ʁɔ̃/ | |
conditional | mixerais /mik.sə.ʁɛ/ |
mixerais /mik.sə.ʁɛ/ |
mixerait /mik.sə.ʁɛ/ |
mixerions /mik.sə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
mixeriez /mik.sə.ʁje/ |
mixeraient /mik.sə.ʁɛ/ | |
(compound tenses) |
present perfect | present indicative of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect | imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle | ||||||
past anterior2 | past historic of avoir + past participle | ||||||
future perfect | future of avoir + past participle | ||||||
conditional perfect | conditional of avoir + past participle | ||||||
subjunctive | que je (j’) | que tu | qu’il, qu’elle | que nous | que vous | qu’ils, qu’elles | |
(simple tenses) |
present | mixe /miks/ |
mixes /miks/ |
mixe /miks/ |
mixions /mik.sjɔ̃/ |
mixiez /mik.sje/ |
mixent /miks/ |
imperfect2 | mixasse /mik.sas/ |
mixasses /mik.sas/ |
mixât /mik.sa/ |
mixassions /mik.sa.sjɔ̃/ |
mixassiez /mik.sa.sje/ |
mixassent /mik.sas/ | |
(compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | – | – | ||||
simple | — | mixe /miks/ |
— | mixons /mik.sɔ̃/ |
mixez /mik.se/ |
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compound | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | |
1 The French gerund is usable only with the preposition en. | |||||||
2 In less formal writing or speech, these tenses may be found to have been replaced in the following way:
(Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81). |
Etymology 2
editAlternative forms
editPronunciation
editNoun
editmixer m (plural mixers)
- mixer (machine for mixing)
Further reading
edit- “mixer”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams
editRomanian
editEtymology
editNoun
editmixer n (plural mixere)
Declension
editSpanish
editNoun
editmixer m (plural mixeres)
- mixer (drink)
Swedish
editEtymology
editNoun
editmixer c
- (cooking) a blender
- a mixer (device or person that mixes or merges things, especially for TV or radio)
- a vision mixer, (US) a video switcher
- a technical director
- a mixing console
- Synonym: mixerbord
Declension
editDeclension of mixer | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | mixer | mixern | mixrar | mixrarna |
Genitive | mixers | mixerns | mixrars | mixrarnas |
Derived terms
edit- stavmixer (“immersion blender”)
Related terms
editSee also
edit- elvisp (“hand mixer”)
- hushållsapparat
- hushållsassistent (“stand mixer”)
- ljudtekniker (“sound engineer”)
- matberedare (“food processor”)
References
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- English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *meyḱ-
- English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun)
- English 2-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- English terms with audio links
- Rhymes:English/ɪksə(ɹ)
- Rhymes:English/ɪksə(ɹ)/2 syllables
- English lemmas
- English nouns
- English countable nouns
- English terms with quotations
- English terms with usage examples
- en:Sound engineering
- American English
- en:Electronics
- en:Cryptocurrency
- English agent nouns
- en:Beverages
- en:Kitchenware
- Dutch terms borrowed from English
- Dutch terms derived from English
- Dutch terms with IPA pronunciation
- Dutch terms with audio links
- Rhymes:Dutch/ɪksər
- Dutch lemmas
- Dutch nouns
- Dutch nouns with plural in -s
- Dutch masculine nouns
- French terms borrowed from English
- French terms derived from English
- French 2-syllable words
- French terms with IPA pronunciation
- French lemmas
- French verbs
- French verbs with conjugation -er
- French first group verbs
- French nouns
- French countable nouns
- French masculine nouns
- Romanian terms borrowed from French
- Romanian terms derived from French
- Romanian lemmas
- Romanian nouns
- Romanian countable nouns
- Romanian neuter nouns
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish nouns
- Spanish countable nouns
- Spanish masculine nouns
- Swedish terms borrowed from English
- Swedish terms derived from English
- Swedish lemmas
- Swedish nouns
- Swedish common-gender nouns
- sv:Cooking