noun🔗ShareDeshielo, derretimientoThe 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"After the long winter, everyone eagerly awaited the thaws that would finally melt the snow and ice. "Después del largo invierno, todos esperaban ansiosamente el deshielo que finalmente derretiría la nieve y el hielo.weathernatureenvironmentgeologyphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDeshieloA warmth of weather sufficient to melt that which is frozen"After a week of bitter cold, the thaws brought relief from the icy sidewalks. "Después de una semana de frío intenso, el deshielo trajo alivio de las aceras heladas.weathernatureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe derrite, se descongelaTo gradually melt, dissolve, or become fluid; to soften from frozen"the ice thaws"El hielo se derrite.weathernatureenvironmentprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDescongelaTo become so warm as to melt ice and snow — said in reference to the weather, and used impersonally.""As spring approaches, it thaws more often, turning the icy sidewalks into puddles." "A medida que se acerca la primavera, descongela con más frecuencia, convirtiendo las aceras heladas en charcos.weathernatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAblandarse, suavizarseTo grow gentle or genial."Her anger has thawed."Su enfado se ha suavizado.characterattitudeemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe derrite, descongelaTo gradually cause frozen things (such as earth, snow, ice) to melt, soften, or dissolve."The ice on the sidewalk thaws in the afternoon sun. "El hielo en la acera se derrite con el sol de la tarde.weathernatureenvironmentgeologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
