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    Mêle (en. Mix)

    /mɛl/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    To cause several elements to blend or mingle.
    She loves to blend colors in her creations.
    Elle aime mêler les couleurs dans ses créations.
    To intervene in a matter, especially without being invited.
    He interfered in our conversation without being invited.
    Il s'est mêlé de notre conversation sans y être invité.
    Associating different people or objects.
    He mixed various musical styles in his album.
    Il a mêlé des styles musicaux variés dans son album.

    Etymology

    Derived from the Latin verb 'mīscēre', which means 'to mix'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    mind your own business
    Focus on your own affairs without interfering in others'.
    mêle-toi de tes affaires
    mixing the true with the false
    Mixing truthful and deceitful elements.
    mêler le vrai au faux

    Related Words

    mixture
    Result of the action of mixing.
    mélange
    mêlée
    Gathering, confusion of people or objects.
    mêlée
    to mix
    Base form of the verb indicating the action of mixing.
    mêler

    Slang Meanings

    Mixing genres or styles.
    At this party, we will mix rap and classical music.
    Dans cette soirée, on va mêler du rap et de la musique classique.
    Intruding into a situation that does not concern you.
    He got involved in our argument, it was awkward.
    Il a mêlé dans notre dispute, c'était gênant.