No. 3,425 in Dutch
mengeling
A mixture or blend.
In a sentence
De soep is een mengeling van verschillende groenten.
The soup is a mixture of various vegetables.
In this sentence, 'mengeling' is used as a noun to describe a mixture or combination of ingredients.
Zijn mening is een mengeling van optimisme en realisme.
His opinion is a mix of optimism and realism.
Here, 'mengeling' refers to the combination of abstract qualities—optimism and realism—in an opinion.
De schilderij toont een prachtige mengeling van kleuren.
The painting shows a beautiful blend of colors.
In this instance, 'mengeling' is applied creatively to describe a harmonious combination of colors in an artistic context.
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