mixer
/ˈmɪksə(ɹ)/noun
mixer is spelled M-I-X-E-R: 5 letters and 2 syllables. It appears 3.2 times per million words in written English, the 14,928th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, mixer means “One who, or a device that, mixes or merges things together” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of mixer is mixers.
How many letters and syllables are in mixer?
| Letters | 5: M-I-X-E-R |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | 3.2 times per million words; the 14,928th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Same letters |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is mixer?
Mixer appears 3.2 times per million words in written English, the 14,928th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce mixer?
- /ˈmɪksə(ɹ)/
Mixer has 2 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-mixer.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
What rhymes with mixer?
No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as mixer.
Spelled with the same letters in another order: remix.
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of mixer
- mixers plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does mixer mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
One who, or a device that, mixes or merges things together.
- 2
One who mixes or socializes.
- 3
A machine outfitted with (typically blunt) blades with which it mixes or beats ingredients in a bowl below.
- 4
A nonalcoholic drink (such as lemonade, Coca-Cola or fruit juice) that is added to spirits to make cocktails.
Do we have any mixers? I don't want to drink this vodka neat.
- 5
A mixing console.
- 6
USA dance or other social event meant to foster new acquaintances, as at the beginning of a school year.
- 7
Any of various social dances involving frequent changes of partners.
- 8
A device for combining hot and cold water before it emerges from a single spout or shower head.
noun
- 1
slangA fan of the British girl group Little Mix.
- 2
slangA member of the British girl group Little Mix.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Mixer in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | batte-beurre, mixeur, robot mixeur, batteur |
| German | Mixer , Mischgetränk |
| Portuguese | batedeira, varinha mágica |
| Spanish | batidora (amasadora) |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does mixer come from?
From mix + -er.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).