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1 melt
I [melt]1) (of ice, snow) disgelo m., scioglimento m.2) AE gastr. = sandwich ricoperto da uno strato di formaggio fusoII 1. [melt]1) fondere, liquefare [ plastic]; sciogliere, liquefare [snow, butter]2) fig. intenerire, addolcire [ heart]2.1) [ plastic] fondere, fondersi, liquefarsi; [snow, butter] sciogliersi, liquefarsi2) fig. (soften) [heart, person] intenerirsi, commuoversi3) (merge)to melt into the crowd — dileguarsi o perdersi nella folla
•* * *[melt](to (cause to) become soft or liquid, or to lose shape, usually by heating / being heated: The ice has melted; My heart melted when I saw how sorry he was.) sciogliere, sciogliersi- meltdown- melting-point
- melting pot* * *[mɛlt]1. vt1) (gen) sciogliere, struggere, (metal) fondere2. vi1) (gen) sciogliersi, struggersi, (metals) fondersi2) (fig: anger, determination) svanire, (heart) intenerirsi•* * *melt /mɛlt/n. [u] (metall.)1 fusione; colata● to be on the melt, essere in fusione.♦ (to) melt /mɛlt/A v. t.1 fondere ( anche metall.); liquefare; sciogliere: to melt a metal, fondere un metallo; The sun has melted the ice, il sole ha sciolto il ghiaccio2 (fig.) far struggere; intenerire; commuovere: Her grief melted my heart, il suo dolore mi commosseB v. i.1 fondere; fondersi; liquefarsi; sciogliersi: Butter melts when heated, il burro si liquefà quando lo si scalda; This cake melts in your mouth, questa torta si scioglie in bocca2 (fig.) struggersi; intenerirsi: She melted when the child began to cry, si è intenerita quando il bambino si è messo a piangere.* * *I [melt]1) (of ice, snow) disgelo m., scioglimento m.2) AE gastr. = sandwich ricoperto da uno strato di formaggio fusoII 1. [melt]1) fondere, liquefare [ plastic]; sciogliere, liquefare [snow, butter]2) fig. intenerire, addolcire [ heart]2.1) [ plastic] fondere, fondersi, liquefarsi; [snow, butter] sciogliersi, liquefarsi2) fig. (soften) [heart, person] intenerirsi, commuoversi3) (merge)to melt into the crowd — dileguarsi o perdersi nella folla
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2 butter
I ['bʌtə(r)]nome burro m.••II ['bʌtə(r)]verbo transitivo imburrare [ bread]* * *1. noun(a fatty substance made from cream by churning.) burro2. verb(to spread with butter: She buttered the bread.) imburrare- buttery- butterfingers
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- butter up* * *I ['bʌtə(r)]nome burro m.••II ['bʌtə(r)]verbo transitivo imburrare [ bread] -
3 dissolve
I [dɪ'zɒlv]nome cinem. dissolvenza f. incrociataII 1. [dɪ'zɒlv]1) [acid, water] disciogliere, dissolvere [solid, grease]2) (far) sciogliere [tablet, powder]3) (break up) sciogliere [assembly, parliament]2.1) (liquefy) sciogliersi2) (fade) [hope, feeling, image] dissolversi, svanire3) (collapse)4) (break up) [ assembly] sciogliersi* * *[di'zolv]1) (to (cause to) melt or break up, especially by putting in a liquid: He dissolved the pills in water; The pills dissolved easily in water.) sciogliere2) (to put an end to (a parliament, a marriage etc).) sciogliere•* * *dissolve /dɪˈzɒlv/n.(cinem., TV) dissolvenza: fast [slow] dissolve, dissolvenza rapida [graduale]; lap dissolve, dissolvenza incrociata.(to) dissolve /dɪˈzɒlv/A v. t.1 dissolvere; sciogliere: to dissolve salt in water, sciogliere il sale nell'acqua; Acid slowly dissolves the rock, l'acido dissolve la roccia lentamente2 sciogliere; porre termine a: to dissolve a bond, sciogliere un legame; to dissolve Parliament, sciogliere il parlamento5 (chim.) sciogliere; disperdereB v. i.● to dissolve into tears, sciogliersi in lacrime □ to dissolve into laughter, scoppiare a ridere.* * *I [dɪ'zɒlv]nome cinem. dissolvenza f. incrociataII 1. [dɪ'zɒlv]1) [acid, water] disciogliere, dissolvere [solid, grease]2) (far) sciogliere [tablet, powder]3) (break up) sciogliere [assembly, parliament]2.1) (liquefy) sciogliersi2) (fade) [hope, feeling, image] dissolversi, svanire3) (collapse)4) (break up) [ assembly] sciogliersi -
4 fuse
I [fjuːz]nome el. fusibile m.II 1. [fjuːz]to blow a fuse — fare saltare un fusibile; colloq. fig. andare su tutte le furie
1) BE el.2) munire di fusibile [ plug]4) fig. fondere [ideas, images]2.1) BE el.2) tecn. [metals, chemicals] fondersi3) fig. (anche fuse together) [images, ideas] fondersiIII [fjuːz]1) (cord) (for explosive device) miccia f.2) (detonator) detonatore m., spoletta f.••* * *I 1. [fju:z] verb1) (to melt (together) as a result of great heat: Copper and tin fuse together to make bronze.)2) ((of an electric circuit or appliance) to (cause to) stop working because of the melting of a fuse: Suddenly all the lights fused; She fused all the lights.)2. noun(a piece of easily-melted wire included in an electric circuit so that a dangerously high electric current will break the circuit and switch itself off: She mended the fuse.)- fusionII [fju:z] noun(a piece of material, a mechanical device etc which makes a bomb etc explode at a particular time: He lit the fuse and waited for the explosion.)* * *1. na fuse has blown — è saltata una valvola, è saltato un fusibile
2. vt1) Elec2) (metals) fondere3. vi1) Elec2) (metals) fondersi* * *fuse (1) /fju:z/n.2 (fam.) cortocircuito; interruzione della corrente● (elettr.) fuse box, scatola delle valvole; portafusibili □ fuse-carrier, portafusibili □ (elettr.) fuse clip, contatto a molla per fusibile □ (elettr.) fuse cutout, interruttore automatico □ (elettron.) fuse diode, diodo fusibile □ fuse-holder, portafusibili □ fuse wire, filo fusibile □ plug fuse, fusibile a tappo □ (fig.) to blow a fuse, perdere la pazienza; andare su tutte le furieFALSI AMICI: fuse non significa fuso. fuse (2) /fju:z/n.● (fam.) to have a short fuse, essere irascibile; scattare per un nonnulla.(to) fuse (1) /fju:z/A v. t.1 fondere; unireB v. i.1 fondersi; unirsi4 (elettr., GB: di fusibile) saltare: The lights have fused, sono saltate le valvole; è andata via la luce.(to) fuse (2) /fju:z/v. t.* * *I [fjuːz]nome el. fusibile m.II 1. [fjuːz]to blow a fuse — fare saltare un fusibile; colloq. fig. andare su tutte le furie
1) BE el.2) munire di fusibile [ plug]4) fig. fondere [ideas, images]2.1) BE el.2) tecn. [metals, chemicals] fondersi3) fig. (anche fuse together) [images, ideas] fondersiIII [fjuːz]1) (cord) (for explosive device) miccia f.2) (detonator) detonatore m., spoletta f.•• -
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6 thaw
I [θɔː]1) meteor. disgelo m., sgelo m.2) fig. (political) disgelo m., distensione f.II 1. [θɔː] 2.a thaw in her attitude towards me — (social) un miglioramento del suo atteggiamento nei miei confronti
1) [ snow] sciogliersi, fondere; [ ground] sgelare; [ frozen food] scongelarsi3.verbo impersonale sgelare- thaw out* * *[Ɵo:] 1. verb1) ((of ice, snow etc) to melt, or make or become liquid: The snow thawed quickly.) sciogliersi, sgelarsi2) ((of frozen food etc) to make or become unfrozen: Frozen food must be thawed before cooking.) scongelare2. noun((the time of) the melting of ice and snow at the end of winter, or the change of weather that causes this: The thaw has come early this year.) disgelo* * *[θɔː]1. ndisgelo, (fig: easing up) distensione f2. vt(also: thaw out) (food) (fare) scongelare3. vi(weather) sgelare, (ice) sciogliersi, (also: thaw out) (frozen food, cold toes) scongelarsi, (fig: person) aprirsi, (relations) distendersi* * *thaw /ɵɔ:/n.4 (fig., spec. polit.) disgelo; il diventare più cordiale.(to) thaw /ɵɔ:/v. i. e t.1 sgelare, sgelarsi; disgelare, disgelarsi; fondere, fondersi; sciogliere, sciogliersi: Ice thaws at zero degrees, il ghiaccio fonde a zero gradi; It is not yet thawing this year, quest'anno non sgela ancora2 scongelare, scongelarsi4 (fig.) sciogliere, sciogliersi; sgelarsi; rendere (diventare) più cordiale: After a glass of wine, the stranger thawed, dopo un bicchiere di vino, lo sconosciuto è diventato più cordiale● to thaw out, ( di un fiume, ecc.) sgelarsi; ( di cibo) scongelarsi; ( del frigo) sbrinarsi □ to thaw (st., sb.) out, disgelare (qc., q.) ( anche fig.); fondere; sciogliere; sgelare □ the thawing season, la stagione del disgelo.* * *I [θɔː]1) meteor. disgelo m., sgelo m.2) fig. (political) disgelo m., distensione f.II 1. [θɔː] 2.a thaw in her attitude towards me — (social) un miglioramento del suo atteggiamento nei miei confronti
1) [ snow] sciogliersi, fondere; [ ground] sgelare; [ frozen food] scongelarsi3.verbo impersonale sgelare- thaw out
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