mixture
Translation
mixture, combination, blend
Examples
The cake is a mixture of flour, sugar, and eggs.
The cake is a mixture of flour, sugar, and eggs.
He felt a mixture of hope and fear.
He felt a mixture of hope and fear.
Grammar Patterns
a mixture of ((sth.)) a combination of different things The salad is a mixture of different leaves.
Similar Words
Synonyms: blend, combination, compound
Etymology
From Latin 'mixtura' (a mixing), from the verb 'miscere' (to mix). The suffix '-ture' denotes the result of an action.
Memory Tips
Think of a 'mix-ture' as the result of the action 'to mix'. It can be a physical substance or a combination of feelings.