mixto

Latin

Participle

mixtō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of mixtus

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin mixtus. See also mesto, an inherited doublet, now rarely in use.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmiɡsto/ [ˈmiɣ̞s.t̪o]
  • Rhymes: -iɡsto
  • Syllabification: mix‧to

Adjective

mixto (feminine mixta, masculine plural mixtos, feminine plural mixtas)

  1. mixed
    Synonym: mezclado
  2. compound
    Synonym: compuesto

Derived terms

Noun

mixto m (plural mixtos)

  1. (regional, Spain) match (stick) (used chiefly in Castile and León)
    Synonyms: cerilla, (Mexico) cerillo, fósforo, (regional, Spain) misto
  2. (Puerto Rico) a dish of habichuelas, meat, and rice

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