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mixer

noun · masculineB2
Extended vocabulary · Vocabulary rank 41,539

Meaning

blender, mixer

  • kitchen appliance used to blend or purée food; blender
  • audio console used to blend and balance multiple sound channels

In a sentence

Usa il mixer per frullare le verdure fino a renderle cremose.

Use the blender to purée the vegetables until they are creamy.

Hai collegato il microfono al mixer prima di iniziare a suonare?

Did you connect the microphone to the mixer before starting to play?

Questo mixer non funziona bene perché il motore è surriscaldato.

This blender does not work well because the motor has overheated.

Word forms (3)
WordWord forms
mixermasculine · singular
mixermasculine · plural
mixermasculine · plural

Usage notes

  • Unadapted English loanword; masculine and invariable in the plural.
  • Refers both to an immersion blender/food processor and to an audio mixing desk.

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