mixer

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English

Etymology

From mix +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɪksə(ɹ)/
• Rhymes: -ɪksə(ɹ)

Noun

mixer (plural mixers)

1. One who, or a device that, mixes or merges things together.

   Hyponyms: cement mixer, concrete mixer

2. One who mixes or socializes.
3. 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

4. A nonalcoholic drink (such as lemonade, Coca-Cola or fruit juice) that is added to spirits to make cocktails.

5. (sound engineering) A mixing console.
7. (US) A dance or other social event meant to foster new acquaintances, as at the beginning of a school year.
8. Any of various social dances involving frequent changes of partners.
9. A device for combining hot and cold water before it emerges from a single spout or shower head.
10. (electronics) A nonlinear electrical circuit that creates new frequencies from two signals applied to it.
11. A chiropractor who uses other treatments in addition to spinal adjustment.

    Antonym: straight

12. (cryptocurrencies) Synonym of tumbler

Derived terms

Related terms

• mix
• mixture

Descendants

• → Dutch: mixer
• → French: mixer
• → Polish: mikser
• → Romanian: mixer
• → Russian: ми́ксер (míkser), ми́кшер (míkšer)
• → Turkish: mikser, mixer

Translations

Further reading

• drink mixer on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• mirex, remix

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from English mixer.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɪk.sər/
• Hyphenation: mi‧xer
• Rhymes: -ɪksər

Noun

mixer m (plural mixers, diminutive mixertje n)

1. a mixer (device, esp. kitchen appliance, for mixing)
2. a music mixer

Derived terms

• staafmixer

Related terms

• mixen

French

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English mix.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mik.se/

Verb

mixer

1. to mix

Conjugation

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English mixer.

Alternative forms

• mixeur

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mik.sœʁ/

Noun

mixer m (plural mixers)

1. mixer (machine for mixing)

Further reading

• “mixer”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

• remix

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French mixer.

Noun

mixer n (plural mixere)

1. blender

Declension

Spanish

Noun

mixer m (plural mixeres)

1. mixer (drink)

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from English mixer.

Noun

mixer c

1. (cooking) a blender
2. a mixer (device or person that mixes or merges things, especially for TV or radio)
   1. a vision mixer, (US) a video switcher
   2. a technical director
   3. a mixing console

      Synonym: mixerbord

Declension

Derived terms

• stavmixer (“immersion blender”)

Related terms

• mixa

See also

• elvisp (“hand mixer”)
• hushållsapparat
• hushållsassistent (“stand mixer”)
• ljudtekniker (“sound engineer”)
• matberedare (“food processor”)

References

• mixer in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• mixer in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)