melt in German
melt in German is Schmelze, Schmelzwasser, schmelzen — melt means to turn from a solid into a liquid through heat.
melt in German
Schmelze
Molten material, the product of melting.
Schmelzwasser
The springtime snow runoff in mountain regions.
schmelzen
(ergative) To change (or to be changed) from a solid state to a liquid state, usually by a gradual heat.
schmelzen lassen
(ergative) To change (or to be changed) from a solid state to a liquid state, usually by a gradual heat.
schmelzen
(transitive, figurative) To soften, as by a warming or kindly influence; to relax; to render gentle or susceptible to mild influences; sometimes, in a bad sense, to take away the firmness of; to weaken.
What does "melt" mean?
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verb To turn from a solid into a liquid through heat.
"The snowman began to melt as soon as the sun came out."
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verb To soften emotionally, or to make someone feel tender or moved.
"The old man's anger melted away when his granddaughter hugged him."
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noun A sandwich or dish topped with melted cheese.
"The cafe's ham and cheese melt comes with a side of salad."
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melt in a sentence
- The snowman began to melt as soon as the sun came out.
- The ice cream melted quickly in the summer heat.
- The old man's anger melted away when his granddaughter hugged him.
- Her heart melted when she saw the puppy.
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What is "melt" in German?
"melt" in German is Schmelze, Schmelzwasser, schmelzen. melt means: To turn from a solid into a liquid through heat.
How do you use "melt" in a sentence?
Example: "The snowman began to melt as soon as the sun came out." In German, "melt" is Schmelze, Schmelzwasser, schmelzen.
Are there other ways to say "melt" in German?
Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "melt": Schmelze, Schmelzwasser, schmelzen, schmelzen lassen.
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