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mixed [mɪkst](a) (assorted) mélangé;∎ there was a very mixed crowd at the party il y avait toutes sortes de gens à la fête;∎ a bag of mixed sweets un sachet de bonbons assortis;∎ we had rather mixed weather nous avons eu un temps assez variable(b) (not wholly positive) mitigé;∎ to meet with a mixed reception recevoir un accueil mitigé;∎ I have mixed feelings about it je ne sais pas très bien ce que j'en pense, je suis partagé à ce sujet;∎ it was with mixed feelings that I took up the position c'est sans grand enthousiasme que j'ai accepté le poste;∎ familiar it's a bit of a mixed bag il y a un peu de tout;∎ her resignation was a mixed blessing sa démission avait du bon et du mauvais(c) (sexually, racially) mixte;∎ it's not a proper topic for mixed company ce n'est pas un sujet à aborder devant les dames;∎ man of mixed race métis m;∎ woman of mixed race métisse f►► Horticulture mixed border = plate-bande composée de fleurs de variétés différentes;Sport mixed doubles double m mixte;mixed economy économie f mixte;Textiles mixed fabric tissu m mélangé;Agriculture mixed farming agriculture f mixte;Cookery mixed grill assortiment m de grillades, mixed grill m;Cookery mixed herbs herbes fpl de Provence;mixed marriage mariage m mixte;mixed metaphor mélange m de métaphores;Mathematics mixed number nombre m mixte (fractionnaire);Insurance mixed policy police f d'assurance mixte;British mixed school école f mixte;mixed vegetables jardinière f de légumes -
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mixed [mɪkst]1. adjectivea. [school, bathing] mixte ; [neighbourhood] mélangéb. ( = varying) [reviews, emotions, signals] contradictoire ; [results, reaction] inégal ; [success, reception] mitigé2. compounds* * *[mɪkst]1) ( varied) [collection, programme, diet] varié; [nuts, sweets] assorti; [salad] composé; [group, community] (socially, in age) mélangé; ( racially) d'origines diverses2) ( for both sexes) [school, team, sauna] mixte3) ( contrasting) [reaction, feelings, reception] mitigé
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Mixed Marriage — • Those between Catholics and non Catholics, when the latter have been baptized in some Christian sect. The term is also used to designate unions between Catholics and infidels Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Mixed Marriage … Catholic encyclopedia
Mixed marriage — Mixed Mixed, a. Formed by mixing; united; mingled; blended. See {Mix}, v. t. & i. [1913 Webster] {Mixed action} (Law), a suit combining the properties of a real and a personal action. {Mixed angle}, a mixtilineal angle. {Mixed fabric}, a textile… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
mixed marriage — mixed marriages N COUNT A mixed marriage is a marriage between two people who are not of the same race or religion … English dictionary
mixed marriage — n [U and C] a marriage between two people from different races or religions … Dictionary of contemporary English
mixed marriage — noun count or uncount a marriage between two people from different races or religions … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
mixed marriage — ► NOUN ▪ a marriage between people of different races or religions … English terms dictionary
mixed marriage — n. marriage between persons of different religions or races … English World dictionary
Mixed marriage — The term mixed marriage originated in Roman Catholicism, where it refers to a marriage between a Catholic and a non Catholic. It may refer to: Intermarriage Cultural exogamy Cultural assimilation Interracial marriage Interreligious marriage, also … Wikipedia
mixed marriage — noun marriage of two people from different races or different religions or different cultures the families of both partners in a mixed marriage often disapprove • Hypernyms: ↑marriage, ↑married couple, ↑man and wife * * * noun, pl ⋯ riages :… … Useful english dictionary
mixed marriage — UK / US noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms mixed marriage : singular mixed marriage plural mixed marriages a marriage between two people from different races or religions … English dictionary
mixed marriage — mixed′ mar′riage n. a marriage between persons of different religions or races • Etymology: 1690–1700 … From formal English to slang