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Bunte Mischung

A diverse mix of people, things, or elements; a motley assortment

In German

Bunte Mischung

bun-te mish-ung

Literal Translation

Colorful mixture

Meaning

A diverse mix of people, things, or elements; a motley assortment.

Equivalent:"A mixed bag"

Origin:The literal meaning of 'colorful' is extended to imply diversity, variety, and often an interesting combination of different elements.

Example Sentences

1
Auf dem Festival gab es eine bunte Mischung aus Musikstilen und Künstlern.
At the festival, there was a colorful mix of music styles and artists.
2
Unser Team ist eine bunte Mischung aus verschiedenen Kulturen.
Our team is a colorful mix of different cultures.

FAQ

How do you say "A diverse mix of people, things, or elements; a motley assortment" in German?

"A diverse mix of people, things, or elements; a motley assortment" in German is "Bunte Mischung" (bun-te mish-ung). Example: Auf dem Festival gab es eine bunte Mischung aus Musikstilen und Künstlern..

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