melting in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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melting pot N (of people, nationalities)

I.melt [Brit mɛlt, Am mɛlt] N

II.melt [Brit mɛlt, Am mɛlt] VB trans

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1. melt lit heat, sun, person snow, metal, plastic, butter, chocolate:

melt
faire fondre

III.melt [Brit mɛlt, Am mɛlt] VB intr

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melt away VB [Brit mɛlt -, Am mɛlt -]

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I.melt down VB [Brit mɛlt -, Am mɛlt -] (melt down [sth], melt [sth] down)

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melting Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

cultural melting pot
creuset m culturel
he/she looks as if butter wouldn't melt in his/her mouth
on lui donnerait le bon Dieu sans confession

melting Glossary « Intégration et égalité des chances » courtesy of the French-German Youth Office

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Partial melting of spinel lherzolite is one of the primary sources of basaltic magma.
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Gone were the halcyon summers we remembered from our childhood -- the caterpillars crawling on the nasturtiums, the water fights in the garden, the melting tarmac.
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Classical methods (also known as wet chemistry methods) use separations such as precipitation, extraction, and distillation and qualitative analysis by color, odor, or melting point.
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The parameters associated with the ten groups of neighbors shown in table 1 are determined from melting points of short oligonucleotide duplexes.
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From the red plates on his chest, a powerful heat beam is fired at his enemies, burning or melting them.
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A mixture of two substances which has the lowest melting point in the whole series of possible compositions.
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The solid state phase change requires more energy than the melting point transition and can be violent, shattering samples and blowing out sample holder windows.
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Manufacturing industry (mills, tallow-melting, butter-making, soap, leather, and other works) as well as bread, cattle, suet, and the hair trade developed in the town.
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Aside from being inefficient, sodium as a desiccant (below its melting point) reacts slowly with trace amounts of water.
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His favored themes included spring floodwaters, melting snow, ice, sludge, reflections of trees.
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