Schmelze — meaning in English

English meaning

• melt verb To turn from a solid into a liquid through heat.
• smelt noun A small silvery fish found in cold ocean waters and lakes.
• thaw verb To melt or soften after being frozen, or to cause something frozen to melt.

Senses

Schmelze is used for these senses in English:

• melt Molten material, the product of melting.
• smelt Any of the various liquids or semi-molten solids produced and used during the course of such production.
• thaw The melting of ice, snow, or other frozen or congealed matter; the transformation of ice or the like into the state of a fluid; liquefaction by heat of anything congealed by frost

melt — full definition

1. verb To turn from a solid into a liquid through heat.
2. verb To soften emotionally, or to make someone feel tender or moved.
3. noun A sandwich or dish topped with melted cheese.

smelt — full definition

1. noun A small silvery fish found in cold ocean waters and lakes.
2. verb To extract metal from ore by heating and chemically processing it.

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