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How to Say "intertwined" in Spanish

The Spanish word forintertwinedis mezcladoB1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

English → SpanishB1
adjectiveB1
deeply connected items
A simple character with a facial expression that shows both a smile and a small tear, representing a mix of feelings.

Examples

Siento un sentimiento mezclado de alegría y tristeza.

I feel a mixed feeling of joy and sadness.

Las opiniones sobre la nueva ley están mezcladas.

Opinions about the new law are mixed.

Él tiene un origen familiar mezclado.

He has a mixed family background.

Use with Sentiments

Just like in English, you can use this word to describe when you feel two different things at once.

Confusing with 'Mestizo'

Mistake:Él es mezclado.

Correction: Él es de origen mezclado (or use 'mestizo'). Saying 'él es mezclado' sounds like he was put in a blender. It's better to describe the 'origin' or 'blood' as mixed.

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