mingle
/ˈmɪŋɡl/verb
उच्चारण मिंगल
मिलना, मिश्रित होना
Core word
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[I, T] ~ (A) (with B)
to combine or make one thing combine with another
मिलना, मिश्रित होना
- Joy mingled with sadness.
- The smell of incense mingled with the sound of bells in the temple.
- Oil and water do not mingle.
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- The scent of jasmine mingled with the smoke from the kitchen.
- Fear and excitement mingled in his voice as he went on stage.
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[I] ~ (with sb/sth)
to move among people and talk to them, especially at a social event
(लोगों से) घुलना-मिलना
- She mingled with the guests.
- The host mingled with the guests and made sure everybody had enough to eat.
- The principal likes to mingle with students during the break.
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- After dinner the guests began to mingle and chat.
- Shy at first, Meena slowly learned to mingle at parties.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
mingle with + people
To move among people at a social event and talk to them.
सामाजिक आयोजन में लोगों के बीच घूमना और उनसे बात करना।
- The minister mingled with the guests.
- Radhika mingled easily at the party.
mingle + A with B (combine)
To combine one thing with another so that they mix.
एक चीज़ को दूसरी के साथ मिलाना ताकि दोनों घुल-मिल जाएँ।
- Joy mingled with sadness in her voice.
A and B mingle
With a plural subject, mingle can be used without an object.
Plural subject के साथ mingle बिना object के भी आ सकता है।
- Smells of spices and flowers mingled in the market.
mingle into/in
To disappear into a crowd or mixture: mingle in the crowd.
भीड़ या मिश्रण में मिल जाना: mingle in the crowd।
- The thief mingled in the crowd and escaped.
+Collocations 4
mingle + preposition
withamongininto
- Guests mingled among the stalls.
adverb + mingle
freelyeasilyhappilycasually
- Students mingled freely during the break.
noun + mingle
soundssmellsvoicescolourscultures
- Many cultures mingle in Mumbai.
mingle + with + feeling
fearjoypriderelief
- Pride mingled with relief on her face.
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- After the ceremony, parents mingled with the teachers.
समारोह के बाद अभिभावक शिक्षकों के साथ घुले-मिले।
- The smell of rain mingled with the aroma of hot pakoras.
बारिश की गंध गर्म पकौड़ों की सुगंध में घुल गई।
- Radhika is shy and finds it hard to mingle at big events.
राधिका संकोची है और बड़े आयोजनों में लोगों से घुलना-मिलना उसके लिए कठिन है।
- Hope and fear mingled in the faces of the candidates.
उम्मीदवारों के चेहरों पर आशा और भय का मिश्रण दिख रहा था।
- The two rivers mingle at Prayagraj.
प्रयागराज में दोनों नदियाँ आपस में मिलती हैं।
!Common mistakes 2
✗ She mingled to the guests.
✓ She mingled with the guests.
Mingle takes 'with', not 'to'.
Mingle के साथ 'with' आता है, 'to' नहीं।
✗ He does not like to mingle together with people.
✓ He does not like to mingle with people.
'Together' is redundant; mingle already means to mix.
'Together' अनावश्यक है; mingle का अर्थ ही मिलना है।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
All three involve mixing, but of different kinds.
तीनों में मिलना शामिल है, पर अलग प्रकार का।
To mix while staying partly separate; also socially.
आंशिक रूप से अलग रहते हुए मिलना; सामाजिक रूप से भी।
- Sounds mingled.
To mix so completely that parts cannot be seen.
इतना मिलाना कि भाग दिखाई न दें।
- Blend the flour and milk.
To spend time with others for pleasure.
आनंद के लिए दूसरों के साथ समय बिताना।
- They socialise on weekends.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling
min·gle
?Which word?
Keep the mix words together: mingle (mix, especially people), blend (mix smoothly), merge (combine into one), intermingle (mix together), commingle (formal).
मिलाने के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: mingle (मिलना, विशेषकर लोग), blend (सहज मिश्रण), merge (एक में मिल जाना), intermingle (आपस में मिलना), commingle (औपचारिक)।
Keep the socialize words: mingle, socialize, circulate (move around at a party), hobnob (spend time with important people), rub shoulders with.
मेल-जोल के शब्द याद रखिए: mingle, socialize, circulate (पार्टी में घूमना), hobnob (महत्वपूर्ण लोगों के साथ समय बिताना), rub shoulders with।
§Grammar and usage
Mingle with sb or sth.
Usage: mingle के बाद 'with' आता है, जैसे 'mingle with the guests' (मेहमानों के साथ घुलना-मिलना)।