mixed message in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for mixed message in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.mixed [Brit mɪkst, Am mɪkst] VB pp

mixed → mix II, III

II.mixed [Brit mɪkst, Am mɪkst] ADJ

1. mixed:

mixed (varied) collection, programme

vario

mixed diet

variato

mixed nuts, sweets

assortito

mixed salad

misto

mixed group, community (socially, in age)

eterogeneo

mixed (racially)

misto

of mixed blood

di sangue misto

2. mixed (for both sexes):

mixed school, team, sauna

misto

in mixed company

in compagnia di uomini e donne

3. mixed (contrasting):

mixed reaction, reception

contrastante

to have mixed feelings about

avere sentimenti contrastanti riguardo a

with mixed feelings

con sentimenti contrastanti

to have mixed fortunes

avere alterne fortune

I.mix [Brit mɪks, Am mɪks] N

1. mix (combination):

mix (of people, colours, objects, styles)

mescolanza f

2. mix (mixture):

mix (for cement, paste)

composto m

mix (for cake)

preparato m

a cake mix (in packet)

un preparato per torte

3. mix MUS:

mix

mix m

II.mix [Brit mɪks, Am mɪks] VB trans

1. mix (combine):

mix ingredients, colours, styles, objects, types

mescolare (with con; and e)

mix methods, systems

combinare (with con; and e)

to mix sth into (add to)

incorporare qc a

to mix one's drinks

mischiare

to mix and match colours, styles

abbinare

2. mix (make):

mix drink, cocktail

preparare, fare

mix concrete, cement, paste

fare

to mix the flour and the water into a paste

impastare la farina con l'acqua

3. mix MUS:

mix record, track

mixare

III.mix [Brit mɪks, Am mɪks] VB intr

1. mix (be combined):

mix, also mix together ingredients, liquids, colours:

mescolarsi, mischiarsi (with con, a)

2. mix (socialize):

mix

essere socievole

to mix with

frequentare

IV.mix [Brit mɪks, Am mɪks]

to mix it Brit (stir up trouble) inf

seminare zizzania

to mix it Am (start a fight)

azzuffarsi

I.message [Brit ˈmɛsɪdʒ, Am ˈmɛsɪdʒ] N

1. message:

message (communication)

messaggio m

message (communication)

comunicazione f (about su, circa)

message (by email)

messaggio m

message (by email)

e-mail mf

a telephone, taped message

un messaggio telefonico, registrato

to take a message (on telephone)

prendere nota di un messaggio, riferire (qualcosa)

to give, leave sb a message that …

lasciare un messaggio a qn che or lasciar detto a qn che …

2. message (meaning):

message

messaggio m

a film with a message

un film che trasmette un messaggio, un film a tesi

to get one's message across (be understood)

fare capire il proprio messaggio

to get one's message across (convince people)

fare accettare or recepire il proprio messaggio

to get the message inf

afferrare al volo, capire l'antifona

his message isn't getting through

non riesce a far capire il suo messaggio

3. message (errand):

message arch

ambasciata f

message arch

commissione f

to go on a message for sb

andare a fare un'ambasciata per qn

to go for the messages (shopping)

andare a fare commissioni

II.message [Brit ˈmɛsɪdʒ, Am ˈmɛsɪdʒ] VB trans

message (send a message to) person

mandare un messaggio a

message (send an e-mail to) person

mandare una e-mail a

mixed message in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for mixed message in the English»Italian Dictionary

mixed message N

mixed message

messaggio contraddittorio

to send mixed messages

mandare messaggi poco chiari

Translations for mixed message in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.mix [mɪks] N

mix

misto m

mix

mistura f

a cake mix

un preparato per torte

a mix of people

un insieme di persone

II.mix [mɪks] VB trans

1. mix FOOD:

mix

mischiare

mix ingredients

mescolare

mix cocktails

preparare

2. mix (combine):

mix

unire

to mix business with pleasure

unire il lavoro al piacere

religion and politics don't mix

religione e politica non vanno d'accordo

III.mix [mɪks] VB intr

1. mix (combine):

mix

unirsi

2. mix (socially):

to mix with sb

socializzare con qu

to mix well

legare bene con gli altri

mixed ADJ

1. mixed (containing various elements):

mixed

misto, -a

mixed marriage

matrimonio misto

person of mixed race

meticcio(-a) m (f)

2. mixed (contradictory):

mixed

contradittorio, -a

mixed emotions

sentimenti contrastanti

to be a mixed blessing

essere una benedizione ma anche una maledizione

message [ˈme·sɪdʒ] N

message

messaggio m

error message COMPUT

messaggio m di errore

a message in a bottle

un messaggio nella bottiglia

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

We can not afford to send a mixed message at this delicate juncture...

news.nationalpost.com

Articles like this may convey a mixed message.

blogs.discovermagazine.com

Overall, the report sends a bit of a mixed message.

arstechnica.com

It's a mixed message, to say the least.

www.stuff.co.nz

The surfaces are adaptive in these cases, but the geometry is not (sending a mixed message of attractive materials in a hostile setting).

www.archdaily.com

A very mixed message for the working beneficiaries of the benefit now to be overhauled.

www.independent.co.uk

How can children entirely trust their parents after such a mixed message?

www.telegraph.co.uk

Bit of a mixed message there for the kids.

www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk

This mixed message is coming from the politicians, too.

www.afr.com

Some professors wanted to include no-confidence language, while others argued that adding it would send a mixed message of confrontation and conciliation.

journaltimes.com