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mixture

noun B1 Neutral

Meaning

A mixture is a combination of two or more different things that are mixed together.
💡 Be careful not to confuse "mixture" with "mix," which is a verb.

Example Sentences

The cake is a mixture of flour , eggs , and sugar .
This cake is a mixture of chocolate and vanilla flavors .
This mixture does not taste good at all .
What is the best way to make a mixture for cake ?

Word in Context

Yesterday I made a simple salad for dinner in my small kitchen . First I washed the vegetables and then I cut them into pieces on the wooden board . I added olive oil , lemon juice and a little pepper , and the mixture looked bright and fresh . While I was cooking , my neighbour came in to say hello , so we sat and ate at the small table . We enjoyed the food and agreed that a little extra lemon would make it even better .

Common Phrases

mixture of mixture with in a mixture

Synonyms

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