Spanish word

entremezclar

Pronunciation

IPA/entɾemeθˈklaɾ/

Meaning

  • verbmix into

Example

Siempre entremezclo verduras en la salsa.

I always mix vegetables into the sauce.

Illustration for entremezclar (mix into)

More examples

En la fiesta se entremezclaron tradiciones de varios países.

At the party, traditions from several countries intermingled.

Core concept

A piece slipped among others until indistinguishable.

Common phrases

  • entremezclar ingredientes

    mix in ingredients

  • entremezclar sabores

    blend flavors

  • entremezclar culturas

    intermingle cultures

Similar words

mezclar: Separate components are combined and worked until they become homogeneous.
revolver: Contents are stirred with a utensil in repeated motions to mix them.
incorporar: An ingredient is gently folded into a mixture so it integrates smoothly.
combinar: Elements are put together to create a single, cohesive arrangement.

Definition in Spanish

Introducir algo entre otras cosas para que quede mezclado con ellas y forme parte del conjunto.

Word origin

A compound of entre- 'between' and mezclar (from Latin miscēre), meaning to introduce something between others so it becomes mixed in.

Usage tips

  • When used with people or opinions, it suggests becoming part of the group rather than just coexisting, so naming what is entremezclado clarifies meaning.

Other meanings

  • intermingleverb

Opposites

Related words

  • entremezcladomixedadjective
  • entremezclamientomixingnoun

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