smältning — meaning in English

English meaning

• fusion noun The act or result of combining separate things into one.
• melt verb To turn from a solid into a liquid through heat.
• melting adj In the process of turning from solid to liquid.
• smelting noun The process of heating ore to extract pure metal from it.

Senses

smältning is used for these senses in English:

• colliquation The act of becoming liquid; melting.
• fusion The act of melting or liquefying something by heating it.
• melt The transition of matter from a solid state to a liquid state.
• melting The process of changing the state of a substance from solid to liquid by heating it past its melting point.
• smelting (metallurgy) The process of melting or fusion, especially to extract a metal from its ore.

fusion — full definition

1. noun The act or result of combining separate things into one.
2. noun (physics) A nuclear reaction in which atomic nuclei combine, releasing a huge amount of energy.
3. noun A style of cooking or music that blends elements from different traditions.

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.

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