Usage Note
Mélange is used for both physical mixtures (cooking, chemistry) and abstract combinations (styles, feelings). The verb mélanger means 'to mix'. In English the word 'melange' is borrowed from French with the same meaning.
Examples
"Ce plat est un mélange de saveurs surprenant."
Natural Translation
This dish is a surprising blend of flavors.
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