meZCLAron

Mezclaron is the third-person plural form of the Spanish verb mezclar in the pretérito (pretérito indefinido), indicating that they mixed or blended something in the past. It is used to describe a completed action by a group of subjects. The form comes from the regular -ar verb conjugation pattern, with the stem mezcl- plus the ending -aron. The corresponding forms for other subjects are mezclé (yo), mezclaste (tú), mezcló (él/ella), mezclamos (nosotros), mezclasteis (vosotros).

Etymology and morphology: mezclar derives from Latin miscēre, meaning to mix. The noun mezcla (mixture) shares the same root. In pretérito, mezclar adopts the standard -ar verb endings; the yo form is mezclé, which involves a spelling change to preserve the hard c before the e.

Usage: Mezclaron is commonly used in cooking, science, and general narration to indicate that a mixing action was completed by a group. Examples: “Los chefs mezclaron los ingredientes para la salsa.” “Los colores se mezclaron para obtener un tono morado.” It can appear in journalism, literature, and everyday speech to convey past events involving blending, combining, or integrating elements.

Notes: Mezclaron is not a standalone noun or a name; it is strictly a verb form. Because it is a regular preterite form, its pronunciation follows standard stress rules: meZCLA-ron, with stress on the penultimate syllable, and no accent mark.