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thaws

/θɔːz/

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noun

Auftauen, Schmelzen

The melting of ice, snow, or other congealed matter; the resolution of ice, or the like, into the state of a fluid; liquefaction by heat of anything congealed by frost

Examples :

"After the long winter, everyone eagerly awaited the thaws that would finally melt the snow and ice. "

Nach dem langen Winter warteten alle sehnsüchtig auf das Auftauen, das endlich den Schnee und das Eis schmelzen würde.

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noun

Auftauen, Schmelze

A warmth of weather sufficient to melt that which is frozen

Examples :

"After a week of bitter cold, the thaws brought relief from the icy sidewalks. "

Nach einer Woche eisiger Kälte brachte das Auftauen Erleichterung von den eisigen Bürgersteigen.

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verb

Taut, schmilzt

To gradually melt, dissolve, or become fluid; to soften from frozen

Examples :

"the ice thaws"

Das Eis taut.

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verb

Taut, auftaut

To become so warm as to melt ice and snow — said in reference to the weather, and used impersonally.

Examples :

""As spring approaches, it thaws more often, turning the icy sidewalks into puddles." "

Wenn der Frühling naht, taut es häufiger, wodurch sich die eisigen Bürgersteige in Pfützen verwandeln.

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verb

Sanftmütig werden, auftauen

To grow gentle or genial.

Examples :

"Her anger has thawed."

Ihr Zorn ist sanftmütiger geworden.

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verb

Taut, auftaut

To gradually cause frozen things (such as earth, snow, ice) to melt, soften, or dissolve.

Examples :

"The ice on the sidewalk thaws in the afternoon sun. "

Das Eis auf dem Bürgersteig taut in der Nachmittagssonne auf.

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