Mélanger
Example: Je vais mélanger les ingrédients pour faire un gâteau.
Definition
"Mélanger" means to combine or mix different ingredients or elements together, often to create a uniform substance or blend. For example, in the phrase 'Je vais mélanger les ingrédients pour faire un gâteau,' it refers to mixing ingredients to make a cake.
Etymology
The French word "mélanger" comes from the Old French 'meslanger,' which itself derives from the Latin 'miscēre,' meaning 'to mix.' Did you know? The root 'miscēre' also gives us English words like 'miscellaneous' and 'mixer,' all related to the idea of mixing or blending.
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"Mélanger" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (A2) - set 1", containing 125 commonly used words.
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