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German NOUN B1 Rank 3348

der Mix

mixed

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mix

mixed

As a rare, invariable (indeclinable) adjective: mixed, inconsistent; containing different, partly contradictory elements. Mainly used in modern colloquial language.

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Ihre Gefühle für ihn waren total mix, eine Mischung aus Zuneigung und Ärger.

Her feelings for him were totally mixed, a combination of affection and annoyance.

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Mix vs einheitlich

uniform / consistent

'mix' and 'einheitlich' are opposites when it comes to the composition or design of something. 'mix' describes something mixed or inconsistent, with different elements side by side. The word is rare and rather colloquial. 'einheitlich', by contrast, means that everything is uniform or looks as if it follows the same pattern. For clothing, design, rules, or colors, 'einheitlich' sounds very natural. Put simply: 'mix' feels varied and colorfully mixed, while 'einheitlich' feels uniform and orderly.

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Mix

Die Meinungen im Team waren ziemlich mix, einige waren dafür und andere dagegen.

The opinions in the team were quite mixed; some were in favor and others were against it.

einheitlich

Nach dem Gespräch hat Marie die Wände in der Wohnung einheitlich weiß gestrichen.

After the discussion, Marie painted the walls in the apartment a uniform white.

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