Meaning of "mix-up" in the English dictionary

PRONUNCIATION OF MIX-UP

mix-up

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MIX-UP

Mix-Up is a verb and can also act as a noun.

A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb mix-up in English.

WHAT DOES MIX-UP MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of mix-up in the English dictionary

The first definition of mix-up in the dictionary is a confused condition or situation. Other definition of mix-up is a fight. Mix-Up is also to make into a mixture.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO MIX-UP

PRESENT

Present

I mix-up

you mix-up

he/she/it mix-ups

we mix-up

you mix-up

they mix-up

Present continuous

I am mix-uping

you are mix-uping

he/she/it is mix-uping

we are mix-uping

you are mix-uping

they are mix-uping

Present perfect

I have mix-uped

you have mix-uped

he/she/it has mix-uped

we have mix-uped

you have mix-uped

they have mix-uped

Present perfect continuous

I have been mix-uping

you have been mix-uping

he/she/it has been mix-uping

we have been mix-uping

you have been mix-uping

they have been mix-uping

Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past

I mix-uped

you mix-uped

he/she/it mix-uped

we mix-uped

you mix-uped

they mix-uped

Past continuous

I was mix-uping

you were mix-uping

he/she/it was mix-uping

we were mix-uping

you were mix-uping

they were mix-uping

Past perfect

I had mix-uped

you had mix-uped

he/she/it had mix-uped

we had mix-uped

you had mix-uped

they had mix-uped

Past perfect continuous

I had been mix-uping

you had been mix-uping

he/she/it had been mix-uping

we had been mix-uping

you had been mix-uping

they had been mix-uping

Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future

I will mix-up

you will mix-up

he/she/it will mix-up

we will mix-up

you will mix-up

they will mix-up

Future continuous

I will be mix-uping

you will be mix-uping

he/she/it will be mix-uping

we will be mix-uping

you will be mix-uping

they will be mix-uping

Future perfect

I will have mix-uped

you will have mix-uped

he/she/it will have mix-uped

we will have mix-uped

you will have mix-uped

they will have mix-uped

Future perfect continuous

I will have been mix-uping

you will have been mix-uping

he/she/it will have been mix-uping

we will have been mix-uping

you will have been mix-uping

they will have been mix-uping

The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional

I would mix-up

you would mix-up

he/she/it would mix-up

we would mix-up

you would mix-up

they would mix-up

Conditional continuous

I would be mix-uping

you would be mix-uping

he/she/it would be mix-uping

we would be mix-uping

you would be mix-uping

they would be mix-uping

Conditional perfect

I would have mix-up

you would have mix-up

he/she/it would have mix-up

we would have mix-up

you would have mix-up

they would have mix-up

Conditional perfect continuous

I would have been mix-uping

you would have been mix-uping

he/she/it would have been mix-uping

we would have been mix-uping

you would have been mix-uping

they would have been mix-uping

Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative

you mix-up
we let´s mix-up
you mix-up

The imperative is used to form commands or requests.

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

Infinitive

to mix-up

Past participle

mix-uped

Present Participle

mix-uping

Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

SYNONYMS OF «MIX-UP»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «mix-up» and belong to the same grammatical category.

synonyms of mix-up

confusion · fankle · jumble · mess · mistake · misunderstanding · muddle · tangle

TRANSLATION OF MIX-UP

Find out the translation of mix-up to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of mix-up from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «mix-up» in English.

• Translator English - Chinese: 混淆
• Translator English - Spanish: confundir
• English: mix-up
• Translator English - Hindi: अप मिश्रण
• Translator English - Arabic: يَخْلِطُ بَيْنَ
• Translator English - Russian: перепутать
• Translator English - Portuguese: confundir
• Translator English - Bengali: মেশানো
• Translator English - French: confondre
• Translator English - Malay: Campurkan
• Translator English - German: vermischen
• Translator English - Japanese: 混同する
• Translator English - Korean: 혼합하다
• Translator English - Javanese: Campuran-munggah
• Translator English - Vietnamese: nhầm lẫn
• Translator English - Tamil: கலக்கு
• Translator English - Marathi: एकत्र
• Translator English - Turkish: karıştır
• Translator English - Italian: scambiare
• Translator English - Polish: pomieszać
• Translator English - Ukrainian: переплутати
• Translator English - Romanian: a încurca
• Translator English - Greek: συγχέω
• Translator English - Afrikaans: meng -up
• Translator English - Swedish: förväxla
• Translator English - Norwegian: forveksle

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MIX-UP»

Discover the use of mix-up in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to mix-up and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.

Lavender's Midsummer Mix-Up

After washing all of the Flower Fairy outfits for the midsummer party, Lavender plays a game of hide and seek with her friends, but when a group of children threaten to expose the fairies, Lavender and her friends must save the day.

Kay Woodward, 2006

Ocean Oddballs

Bright, zany art, amusing pop-ups and split pages allow you to mix'n'match these fun creatures to create a mad menagerie of crazy creatures with wacky names. [back cover] OCEAN ODDBALLS MIX-UP-POPS Keith Faulkner * Illustrated by Steve ...

Keith Faulkner, 2005

Misconception: One Couple's Journey from Embryo Mix-Up to ...

In February of 2009, Shannon and Paul Morell were especially eager to bring a new life into the world.

Paul Morell, Shannon Morell, 2010

Third Grade Mix-Up

It is the first day of third grade and sassy Sydney and the new boy Sidney are not only neighbors, they are in the same class, so mix-ups are inevitable--but they soon find they share some common interests, including a love for Halloween.

Michele Jakubowski, 2013

Princess Mix-up Mystery

In Princess Mix-up Mystery, Nancy Drew and her friends must uncover a stinky plot at the local princess makeover beauty parlor.

Carolyn Keene, 2009

Arthur's Heart Mix-up

When Pal the dog destroys Arthur's science project, Arthur's friends all show up to help him mend a "broken heart."

Marc Tolon Brown, 2004

Grandma Mix-Up

When Pipżs parents go away on a trip, her two grandmas babysit her, but strict Grandma Nan and easygoing Grandma Sal canżt agree on anything. Itżs time for Pip to take charge. Includes colorful illustrations and a note to caregivers.

Emily Arnold McCully, 2007

The Game of Mix-up Art

Presents colorful paintings on split pages to allow young readers to mix up the pictures to make new artistic creations. On board pages.

Hervé Tullet, 2011

Once Upon a Mix-Up

Stephanie accidentally sells Mrs.

Carol Ellis, 2001

Jessica and the money mix-up

Sent on an errand to deliver an envelope of money for a charity down the street, easily-distracted Jessica misplaces the money, and she and her sister must find it before their father discovers it is missing.

Jamie Suzanne, Francine Pascal, 1990

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MIX-UP»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term mix-up is used in the context of the following news items.

Medicare mix-up and the wrong tree cutter

I think it's a name mix-up. But in my next example of names-the-same, you have a little bit of both. I'm talking about Clean Cut Tree Service. «The News-Press, Jul 15»

Mix-up in baseball game listings help contest entrants

A mix-up in the listing of one Major League Baseball game in last week's contest enabled all entrants to only pick 14 games. The Washington ... «San Jose Mercury News, Jul 15»

Christina Hendricks's movie mum mix-up

Christina Hendricks went into a state of shock when she was asked to play Charlize Theron's mother in a movie. The 40-year-old Mad Men ... «Film News, Jul 15»

Instagram 'sorry' after Andres Iniesta username mix-up

Instagram has apologised to a man after his username was taken over by a footballer with the same name. Andres Iniesta said his account on ... «BBC News, Jul 15»

East LA funeral home sued over burial mix-up; Boyle Heights Youth …

East L.A. funeral home sued over burial mix-up; Boyle Heights Youth Orchestra makes video debut. July 18, 2015 1 Comment. Share ! tweet. «The Eastsider LA, Jul 15»

Barclays mix-up compounds error

Every year we pay a dividend from our small business to each of our four children who are shareholders. As I always do, this year I used our ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»

Mix-up dispatching ambulance played role in Kokomo woman's death

Though the closest fire station is just a mile away, with the dispatch mix-up, it took responders 13 minutes to reach the correct destination. «WTHR, Jul 15»

Got gas at GetGo near Grandview this week? You may have a problem

The Pittsburgh-based grocery chain Thursday said its GetGo station at 1825 W. Fifth Ave. near Grandview Heights had a fuel mix-up this week. «Columbus Business First, Jul 15»

Law takes precedence in mix-up over reserved burial plot

THE Consistory Court of the diocese of Oxford was called on last month to deal with the distressing consequences when, owing to error by a ... «Church Times, Jul 15»

LG G4 sold for $0.01 after Amazon Prime Day sale mix-up

Almost everyone was disappointed by Amazon Prime Day. But a select bunch of canny buyers weren't — they managed to buy the premium LG ... «The Independent, Jul 15»