verb
Meaning 1
To mix (things) together.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
intermingle
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Pronunciation
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Received-Pronunciation: /ˌɪntəˈmɪŋɡl̩/
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General-American: /ˌɪntəɹˈmɪŋɡ(ə)l/
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General-American: [-ɾəɹ-]
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rhymes with -ɪŋɡəl
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CMU ARPABET: IH2 N T ER0 M IH1 NG G AH0 L Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
verb
Meaning 2
To become mixed together.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: intransitive
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
Meaning 3
combine into one
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- blend the nuts and raisins together
- he blends in with the crowd
- We don't intermingle much
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: blend, intermix, immingle
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: mix, mingle, commix, unify, amalgamate
Narrower terms: commingle
History
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h1én Proto-Indo-European *h1entér Proto-Italic *n̥ter Latin inter Latin inter-bor. English inter- English mingle English intermingle From inter- + mingle.
Across languages
Translations
22 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Bulgarian: смесвам (smesvam) — to mix (things) together
- Finnish: sekoittaa — to mix (things) together
- French: brasser — to mix (things) together
- French: entremêler — to mix (things) together
- Galician: mesturar — to mix (things) together
- Ido: intermixar — to mix (things) together
- Italian: frammischiare — to mix (things) together
- Latin: commisceō — to mix (things) together
- Latin: immisceō — to mix (things) together
- Latin: intermisceō — to mix (things) together
- Latin: permisceō — to mix (things) together
- Latin: remisceō — to mix (things) together
- Manx: covest — to mix (things) together
- Portuguese: incluir — to mix (things) together
- Portuguese: misturar — to mix (things) together
- Spanish: entreverar — to mix (things) together
- Spanish: entremezclar — to mix (things) together
- Bulgarian: смесвам се (smesvam se) — to become mixed together
- Finnish: sekoittua — to become mixed together
- Japanese: 混じる (majiru) — to become mixed together
- Spanish: entremezclarse — to become mixed together
- Spanish: entreverarse — to become mixed together