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How to Say "blended" in Spanish

The Spanish word forblendedis mezcladoA1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

English → SpanishA1
adjectiveA1
thoroughly combined
A bowl filled with a variety of different colored candies like red, blue, green, and yellow mixed together.

Examples

El arroz está mezclado con verduras.

The rice is mixed with vegetables.

Tengo un mazo de cartas mezclado en la mesa.

I have a shuffled deck of cards on the table.

Los colores están bien mezclados en la pintura.

The colors are well blended in the painting.

Matching the Noun

Since this acts as an adjective, the ending must change to match what you are describing. Use 'mezclado' for one boy/masculine thing, 'mezclada' for one girl/feminine thing, and add an 's' for plurals.

Describing a State

This word is almost always used with 'estar' because it describes the current condition of something (how it was left or prepared).

Forgetting Gender Agreement

Mistake:La ensalada está mezclado.

Correction: La ensalada está mezclada. (Since salad is a feminine word in Spanish, the adjective must end in 'a'.)

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