Mixen
Example: Ik mixen de ingrediënten voor de cake.
Definition
"Mixen" is a verb meaning to combine or blend different ingredients or elements together, often used in cooking or music contexts. For example, in the phrase 'Ik mixen de ingrediënten voor de cake,' it means to mix the ingredients for the cake.
Etymology
The word "mixen" in Dutch is borrowed from the English verb 'to mix,' which itself comes from the Latin 'miscere,' meaning to mingle or mix. The adoption of 'mixen' reflects the influence of English on Dutch, especially in informal or technical language like cooking and music.
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"Mixen" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (A2) - set 1", containing 125 commonly used words.
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