concoction

Signification (Anglais)

1. (countable, uncountable) The preparing of a medicine, food or other substance out of many ingredients.
2. (countable, uncountable) A mixture prepared in such a way.
3. (countable, uncountable) Something made up, an invention.
4. (countable, obsolete, uncountable) Digestion (of food etc.).
5. (countable, figuratively, obsolete, uncountable) The act of digesting in the mind; rumination.
6. (countable, obsolete, uncountable) Abatement of a morbid process, such as fever, and return to a normal condition.
7. (countable, obsolete, uncountable) The act of perfecting or maturing.

Concepts

mélange

décoction

élucubration

fiction

mixture

potion

chose imaginaire

breuvage

concoction

Synonymes

fabrication

mixture

confection

intermixture

invention

fiction

potion

blend

cooking

exaggeration

decoction

mix

combination

commixture

composition

compound

contrivance

cookery

elixir

excogitation

fairy tale

fib

frame up

herb tea

machination

medley

melange

mess

mix-up

premix

preparation

scheme

shuffle

shuffling

slop

tonic

making up

preparing food

admixture

making a dish

aggregate

amalgam

amalgamation

beverage

blending

botch

brew

brewing

broth

bungle

Traductions

Gebräu

miscuglio

brebaje

Machwerk

poción

confección

invención

mezcla

preparado

Erfindung

brouwsel

mistura

Elaborat

Zaubertrank

poció

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/kənˈkɒkʃən/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From Latin concoctiō.