to melt
01
smälta, upplösas
(of something in solid form) to turn into liquid form by being subjected to heat
Intransitive
Exempel
The forecast predicts that the ice cream will melt in the afternoon sun.
Prognosen förutsäger att glassen kommer att smälta i eftermiddagssolen.
02
smälta, smälta ner
to cause something that is in solid form to turn into liquid form by use of heat
Transitive: to melt solid matter
Exempel
The chef melted cheese on top of the burger to give it a gooey texture.
Kocken smälte ost på hamburgaren för att ge den en klibbig konsistens.
03
smälta, vara djupt rörd
to be deeply moved or touched by something
Intransitive
Exempel
The sight of the children singing carols at the nursing home made the residents melt.
Anblicken av barnen som sjöng julsånger på äldreboendet fick invånarna att smälta.
04
smälta, flyta samman
to lose distinct boundaries or characteristics
Intransitive: to melt into sth
Exempel
As the sun set, the harsh glare of daylight melted into the soft hues of twilight.
När solen gick ner, smälte det hårda skenet av dagsljus in i skymningens mjuka nyanser.
05
smälta, avta
to become less intense and gradually diminish
Intransitive
Exempel
As the music played softly, the stress and worries of the day melted.
När musiken spelade mjukt, smälte dagens stress och bekymmer bort.
Melt
01
smältning, smältande
the process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid
Lexikalt Träd
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melter
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