Ingrediënten mengen
Example: Ik meng de ingrediënten voor de salade in een kom.
Definition
"Ingrediënten mengen" means to combine or mix different ingredients together thoroughly, usually to prepare a recipe or dish. For example, in the sentence 'Ik meng de ingrediënten voor de salade in een kom,' it describes the action of mixing salad ingredients in a bowl.
Etymology
The phrase "ingrediënten mengen" comes from Dutch, where 'ingrediënten' means ingredients, borrowed from Latin 'ingredere' meaning 'to enter,' referring to elements that enter a mixture. 'Mengen' is a native Dutch verb meaning 'to mix,' originating from Old Dutch 'mengen,' related to the English word 'mingle.' Together, they literally mean 'mix ingredients.'
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"Ingrediënten mengen" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (A2) - set 3", containing 116 commonly used words.
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to mix ingredients