blender

See also: Blender

English

An electric blender

Etymology

From blend +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈblɛn.dɚ/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈblɛn.də/

• Audio (US):

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ɛndə(ɹ)

Noun

blender (plural blenders)

1. A machine with sharp rotating blades in a bowl, for mashing, crushing, or liquefying food ingredients.

   Synonyms: liquidiser, liquidizer, (Australia) vitamiser, (Australia) vitamizer

   Hyponym: immersion blender

   Coordinate terms: food processor, mixer

2. (theater) A piece of fabric sewn into the front of a theatrical wig to make it blend in with the performer's natural hair.
   • 2013, Martha Ruskai, Allison Lowery, Wig Making and Styling: A Complete Guide for Theatre & Film, page 80:

     A blender is added to a wig in the same way that a quick front is added. It can be added at the same time as the fronting lace is added or after the wig is completed.

3. (quilting) A subtly patterned fabric printed in different shades of a single color, often used in place of a solid to create visual texture.

Derived terms

• blenderization
• blenderize
• microblenderbeauty blender

 

Descendants

• → Turkish: blender

Translations

machine

• Arabic: خَلَّاط m (ḵallāṭ)

  Hijazi Arabic: خَلَّاط m (ḵallāṭ)

• Armenian: զանգիչ (zangičʻ), գոյական խառնիչ (goyakan xaṙničʻ)
• Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܡܲܙܓ݂ܵܢܬܵܐ f (mazḡāntā)
• Belarusian: мі́ксер m (míksjer), мі́ксэр m (míkser), блэ́ндар m (bléndar), збіва́ч m (zbiváč)
• Bulgarian: ми́ксер m (míkser), паса́тор m (pasátor)
• Burmese: သစ်သီးဖျော်စက် (sacsi:hpyaucak)
• Catalan: batedora (ca) f
• Cheyenne: aésto'épeeneo'o
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 攪拌機／搅拌机 (gaau² bun⁶ gei¹)

  Mandarin: 混合器 (zh) (hùnhéqì), 攪拌機／搅拌机 (zh) (jiǎobànjī)

• Czech: mixér (cs) m
• Danish: blender (da)
• Estonian: segisti
• Finnish: sekoitin, tehosekoitin (fi)
• French: mixeur (fr) m
• German: Mixer (de) m, Pürierer m, Vermuser m
• Greek: μπλέντερ (el) n (blénter)
• Hebrew: מַמְחֶה (he) m (mamkhé)
• Hungarian: turmixgép (hu)
• Icelandic: blandari (is) m
• Ido: mixilo (io)
• Indonesian: pencampur
• Italian: frullatore (it) m
• Japanese: ブレンダー (burendā), ミキサー (ja) (mikisā)
• Korean: 블렌더 (beullendeo), 믹서 (ko) (mikseo)
• Latvian: blenderis (lv) m
• Macedonian: блендер m (blender)
• Malay: pengisar
• Marathi: ब्लेंडर m (bleṇḍar)
• Mongolian:

  Cyrillic: холигч (mn) (xoligč), блѐндер m

• Nahuatl: tepozmolcaxitl
• Persian: مخلوطکن (fa)
• Polish: mikser (pl) m, blender (pl) m
• Portuguese: liquidificador (pt)
• Romanian: malaxor (ro) n, blender (ro) n
• Russian: ми́ксер (ru) m (míkser), смеси́тель (ru) m (smesítelʹ), меша́лка (ru) f (mešálka), бле́ндер (ru) m (blɛ́ndɛr)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: ме́шалица f, мешало n

  Roman: méšalica (sh) f, mešalo (sh) n, blènder (sh) m

• Slovak: mixér m
• Slovene: mešalnik m
• Spanish: licuadora f
• Swedish: mixer (sv) c
• Thai: เครื่องปั่น (krʉ̂ʉang-bpàn), เครื่องปั่นผสมอาหาร (krʉ̂ʉang bpàn pà-sǒm aa-hǎan)
• Turkish: blender (tr)
• Ukrainian: мі́ксер m (míkser), бле́ндер m (blénder)
• Uzbek: aralashma (uz)
• Vietnamese: máy xay sinh tố (vi), máy xay

Verb

blender (third-person singular simple present blenders, present participle blendering, simple past and past participle blendered)

1. To mix in a blender

Anagrams

• Brendel, Brendle, reblend

Cebuano

Etymology

From English blender.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: blen‧der

Noun

blender

1. a blender

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:blender.

Danish

Etymology

Borrowed from English blender (1958).

Noun

blender c (singular definite blenderen, plural indefinite blendere)

1. blender, machine for mashing

Inflection

Declension of blender

common gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	blender	blenderen	blendere	blenderne
genitive	blenders	blenderens	blenderes	blendernes

Dutch

Etymology

From English blender.

Pronunciation

• Audio:

  (file)

Noun

blender m (plural blenders, diminutive blendertje n)

1. blender (kitchen appliance)

Derived terms

• blenderen
• handblender

 

Further reading

• blender on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^nl

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From the verb blende; compare with German Blende. In sense 3 possibly from English blender, as in Danish.

Noun

blender m (definite singular blenderen, indefinite plural blendere, definite plural blenderne)

1. a diaphragm (in a camera lens)
2. aperture (the variable opening of the diaphragm)
3. a blender (kitchen appliance)

Synonyms

• blenderåpning (aperture)

See also

• blendar (Nynorsk)

References

• “blender” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from English blender.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈblɛn.dɛr/

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ɛndɛr
• Syllabification: blen‧der

Noun

blender m inan

1. blender (machine outfitted with sharp blades, for mashing, crushing or liquefying food ingredients)

   wymieszać/zmiksować coś blenderem/w blenderze ― to mix something with/in a blender

Declension

Declension of blender

	singular	plural
nominative	blender	blendery
genitive	blendera	blenderów
dative	blenderowi	blenderom
accusative	blender	blendery
instrumental	blenderem	blenderami
locative	blenderze	blenderach
vocative	blenderze	blendery

Further reading

• blender in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• blender in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Spanish

Noun

blender m (plural blenderes)

1. blender