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mixte

mixed, combined

adjective MEEKST Rare
Descriptions & Qualities Quality

Origin: Latin mixtus (mixed)

Usage Note

Mixte is invariable in form for both masculine and feminine (un groupe mixte, une école mixte). It commonly describes co-educational schools and mixed-gender sports teams. The noun mixité refers to the quality of being mixed or inclusive, especially in gender or social terms.

Examples

"Ils jouent dans une équipe mixte."

Natural Translation

They play on a mixed team.

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