🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

혼합물

Pronunciation / Transliteration: honhabmul

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Concoction/kənˈkɒk.ʃən/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"이 혼합물은 맛있습니다."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A mixture of various ingredients or elements.

    "The chef's special concoction was a delightful blend of spices and herbs."
  2. 2

    An elaborate or fanciful story or plan.

    "His tale of adventure was merely a concoction of his imagination."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'concoction' originates from the Latin 'concoctio', meaning 'to cook together'. It evolved through Middle French 'concoction' in the 14th century, retaining the sense of mixing or combining ingredients, both in culinary and metaphorical contexts.

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