thaw

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Anglicized from Welsh Ddawan, ddaw.

Borrowed from Burmese သော် (sau). It is also an English and Scottish surname, but without a certain origin.

The verb is derived from Middle English thawen, thowen (“to melt (ice, snow, etc.), thaw”), from Old English þāwian, *þāwan (“to thaw”), from Proto-West Germanic *þauwjan (“to melt, thaw; to digest; to dissolve”), from Proto-Germanic *þawjaną (“to thaw”), from Proto-Indo-European *teh2- (“to melt; to flow, stream”). The noun is derived from Late Middle English thawe, thowe (“melting of ice, snow, etc., thawing”), from thawen, thowen (verb) (see above). cognates * Dutch dooien (“to thaw”) * German tauen (“to thaw”) * German Low German deien (“to thaw”) * Icelandic þeyja (“to thaw”) * Saterland Frisian daie, dauje (“to thaw”) * Swedish töa (“to thaw”) * West Frisian teie (“to thaw”)

214 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Aromanian: jigãrditsã — gradual melting or softening of something frozen when the temperature rises
• Bulgarian: разтопяване (raztopjavane) — gradual melting or softening of something frozen when the temperature rises
• Bulgarian: топене (topene) — gradual melting or softening of something frozen when the temperature rises
• Catalan: desgel — gradual melting or softening of something frozen when the temperature rises
• Catalan: desglaç — gradual melting or softening of something frozen when the temperature rises
• Chinese Mandarin: 解凍 /解冻 (jiědòng) — gradual melting or softening of something frozen when the temperature rises
• Chinese Mandarin: 融化 (rónghuà) — gradual melting or softening of something frozen when the temperature rises
• Czech: tání — gradual melting or softening of something frozen when the temperature rises
• Dutch: dooi — gradual melting or softening of something frozen when the temperature rises
• Esperanto: fando — gradual melting or softening of something frozen when the temperature rises
• Finnish: sulaminen — gradual melting or softening of something frozen when the temperature rises
• French: dégel — gradual melting or softening of something frozen when the temperature rises
• French: fusion — gradual melting or softening of something frozen when the temperature rises
• Galician: delazo — gradual melting or softening of something frozen when the temperature rises
• Galician: dexelo — gradual melting or softening of something frozen when the temperature rises
• Georgian: დადნობა (dadnoba) — gradual melting or softening of something frozen when the temperature rises
• Georgian: გადნობა (gadnoba) — gradual melting or softening of something frozen when the temperature rises
• Georgian: გალღობა (galɣoba) — gradual melting or softening of something frozen when the temperature rises
• German: Schmelze — gradual melting or softening of something frozen when the temperature rises
• Greek: απόψυξη (apópsyxi) — gradual melting or softening of something frozen when the temperature rises
• Greek: ξεπάγωμα (xepágoma) — gradual melting or softening of something frozen when the temperature rises
• Hebrew: הפשרה (hafshará) — gradual melting or softening of something frozen when the temperature rises
• Hindi: द्रवण (dravaṇ) — gradual melting or softening of something frozen when the temperature rises
• Hindi: गलन (galan) — gradual melting or softening of something frozen when the temperature rises
• Hindi: हिमद्रवण (himadravaṇ) — gradual melting or softening of something frozen when the temperature rises
• Hindi: हिमक्षरण (himakṣaraṇ) — gradual melting or softening of something frozen when the temperature rises
• Hindi: पिघलाव (pighlāv) — gradual melting or softening of something frozen when the temperature rises
• Hungarian: olvadás — gradual melting or softening of something frozen when the temperature rises
• Italian: disgelo — gradual melting or softening of something frozen when the temperature rises
• Italian: scongelamento — gradual melting or softening of something frozen when the temperature rises
• Japanese: 解氷 (kaihyō) — gradual melting or softening of something frozen when the temperature rises
• Japanese: 霜解け (shimodoke) — gradual melting or softening of something frozen when the temperature rises
• Japanese: 雪解け (yukidoke) — gradual melting or softening of something frozen when the temperature rises
• Marathi: हिमद्रवण (himadravaṇ) — gradual melting or softening of something frozen when the temperature rises
• Marathi: हिमक्षरण (himakṣaraṇ) — gradual melting or softening of something frozen when the temperature rises
• Marathi: वितळणे (vitaḷṇe) — gradual melting or softening of something frozen when the temperature rises
• Marathi: वितळण (vitḷaṇ) — gradual melting or softening of something frozen when the temperature rises
• Occitan: desgèl — gradual melting or softening of something frozen when the temperature rises
• Occitan: destorrada — gradual melting or softening of something frozen when the temperature rises
• Polish: odwilż — gradual melting or softening of something frozen when the temperature rises
• Polish: roztop — gradual melting or softening of something frozen when the temperature rises
• Polish: tajanie — gradual melting or softening of something frozen when the temperature rises
• Portuguese: degelo — gradual melting or softening of something frozen when the temperature rises
• Russian: та́яние (tájanije) — gradual melting or softening of something frozen when the temperature rises
• Russian: оттепель (ottepelʹ) — gradual melting or softening of something frozen when the temperature rises
• Scottish Gaelic: aiteamh — gradual melting or softening of something frozen when the temperature rises
• Serbo-Croatian: odmrzavanje — gradual melting or softening of something frozen when the temperature rises
• Southern Altai: јылу келери (ǰïlu keleri) — gradual melting or softening of something frozen when the temperature rises
• Spanish: derretimiento — gradual melting or softening of something frozen when the temperature rises
• Spanish: descongelación — gradual melting or softening of something frozen when the temperature rises
• Spanish: deshelar — gradual melting or softening of something frozen when the temperature rises
• Spanish: deshielo — gradual melting or softening of something frozen when the temperature rises
• Swedish: tö — gradual melting or softening of something frozen when the temperature rises
• Swedish: töväder — gradual melting or softening of something frozen when the temperature rises
• Yiddish: אַדליגע (adlige) — gradual melting or softening of something frozen when the temperature rises
• Finnish: lämpeneminen — gradual warming up of someone or something that is very cold
• Finnish: palaaminen käyttöön — of something inactive: an act of becoming active
• Finnish: tunteellistuminen — of something unfeeling: an act of developing feelings
• Finnish: suojasää — period of relaxation of restrictions in a country or state; period of increased friendliness or understanding, or of reduced hostility or tension in relations, between states
• French: dégel — period of relaxation of restrictions in a country or state; period of increased friendliness or understanding, or of reduced hostility or tension in relations, between states
• French: réchauffement de l'atmosphère — period of relaxation of restrictions in a country or state; period of increased friendliness or understanding, or of reduced hostility or tension in relations, between states
• Georgian: დათბობა (datboba) — period of relaxation of restrictions in a country or state; period of increased friendliness or understanding, or of reduced hostility or tension in relations, between states
• German: Tauwetter — period of relaxation of restrictions in a country or state; period of increased friendliness or understanding, or of reduced hostility or tension in relations, between states
• Catalan: desgel — period of weather warm enough to melt ice, snow, etc.
• Czech: obleva — period of weather warm enough to melt ice, snow, etc.
• Dutch: dooi — period of weather warm enough to melt ice, snow, etc.
• Esperanto: degelo — period of weather warm enough to melt ice, snow, etc.
• Finnish: suoja — period of weather warm enough to melt ice, snow, etc.
• Finnish: suojailma — period of weather warm enough to melt ice, snow, etc.
• Finnish: suojasää — period of weather warm enough to melt ice, snow, etc.
• French: dégel — period of weather warm enough to melt ice, snow, etc.
• Galician: delazo — period of weather warm enough to melt ice, snow, etc.
• Galician: dexelo — period of weather warm enough to melt ice, snow, etc.
• Georgian: დათბობა (datboba) — period of weather warm enough to melt ice, snow, etc.
• German: Tauwetter — period of weather warm enough to melt ice, snow, etc.
• Icelandic: bloti — period of weather warm enough to melt ice, snow, etc.
• Icelandic: hláka — period of weather warm enough to melt ice, snow, etc.
• Icelandic: þíða — period of weather warm enough to melt ice, snow, etc.
• Italian: disgelo — period of weather warm enough to melt ice, snow, etc.
• Lithuanian: atodrėkis — period of weather warm enough to melt ice, snow, etc.
• Polish: ocieplenie — period of weather warm enough to melt ice, snow, etc.
• Polish: odwilż — period of weather warm enough to melt ice, snow, etc.
• Russian: о́ттепель (óttepelʹ) — period of weather warm enough to melt ice, snow, etc.
• Swedish: tö — period of weather warm enough to melt ice, snow, etc.
• Swedish: töväder — period of weather warm enough to melt ice, snow, etc.
• Ukrainian: відли́га (vidlýha) — period of weather warm enough to melt ice, snow, etc.
• Arabic: أَذَابَ (ʔaḏāba) — (''transitive'') to gradually cause (something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow) to melt or soften by raising the temperature
• Aromanian: dizgljets — (''transitive'') to gradually cause (something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow) to melt or soften by raising the temperature
• Bashkir: иретеү (iretew) — (''transitive'') to gradually cause (something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow) to melt or soften by raising the temperature
• Bashkir: эретеү (iretew) — (''transitive'') to gradually cause (something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow) to melt or soften by raising the temperature
• Bulgarian: разтопявам (raztopjavam) — (''transitive'') to gradually cause (something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow) to melt or soften by raising the temperature
• Bulgarian: топя (topja) — (''transitive'') to gradually cause (something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow) to melt or soften by raising the temperature
• Czech: rozpustit — (''transitive'') to gradually cause (something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow) to melt or soften by raising the temperature
• Dutch: ontdooien — (''transitive'') to gradually cause (something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow) to melt or soften by raising the temperature
• Esperanto: fandi — (''transitive'') to gradually cause (something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow) to melt or soften by raising the temperature
• Finnish: sulattaa — (''transitive'') to gradually cause (something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow) to melt or soften by raising the temperature
• French: fondre — (''transitive'') to gradually cause (something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow) to melt or soften by raising the temperature
• Galician: delazar — (''transitive'') to gradually cause (something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow) to melt or soften by raising the temperature
• Galician: derreter — (''transitive'') to gradually cause (something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow) to melt or soften by raising the temperature
• German: auftauen — (''transitive'') to gradually cause (something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow) to melt or soften by raising the temperature
• Greek: αποψύχω (apopsýcho) — (''transitive'') to gradually cause (something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow) to melt or soften by raising the temperature
• Greek: ξεπαγώνω (xepagóno) — (''transitive'') to gradually cause (something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow) to melt or soften by raising the temperature
• Hebrew: הפשיר (hifshír) — (''transitive'') to gradually cause (something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow) to melt or soften by raising the temperature
• Hungarian: felolvaszt — (''transitive'') to gradually cause (something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow) to melt or soften by raising the temperature
• Hungarian: kiolvaszt — (''transitive'') to gradually cause (something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow) to melt or soften by raising the temperature
• Italian: fondere — (''transitive'') to gradually cause (something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow) to melt or soften by raising the temperature
• Italian: scongelare — (''transitive'') to gradually cause (something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow) to melt or soften by raising the temperature
• Japanese: 溶かす (tokasu) — (''transitive'') to gradually cause (something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow) to melt or soften by raising the temperature
• Marathi: विरघळणे (virghaḷṇe) — (''transitive'') to gradually cause (something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow) to melt or soften by raising the temperature
• Polish: rozmrażać — (''transitive'') to gradually cause (something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow) to melt or soften by raising the temperature
• Polish: rozmrozić — (''transitive'') to gradually cause (something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow) to melt or soften by raising the temperature
• Polish: roztapiać — (''transitive'') to gradually cause (something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow) to melt or soften by raising the temperature
• Polish: roztopić — (''transitive'') to gradually cause (something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow) to melt or soften by raising the temperature
• Polish: topić — (''transitive'') to gradually cause (something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow) to melt or soften by raising the temperature
• Romanian: dezgheța — (''transitive'') to gradually cause (something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow) to melt or soften by raising the temperature
• Russian: раста́пливать (rastáplivatʹ) — (''transitive'') to gradually cause (something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow) to melt or soften by raising the temperature
• Russian: растопи́ть (rastopítʹ) — (''transitive'') to gradually cause (something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow) to melt or soften by raising the temperature
• Spanish: descongelar — (''transitive'') to gradually cause (something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow) to melt or soften by raising the temperature
• Swedish: smälta — (''transitive'') to gradually cause (something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow) to melt or soften by raising the temperature
• Swedish: tina — (''transitive'') to gradually cause (something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow) to melt or soften by raising the temperature
• Thai: ละลาย (lá-laai) — (''transitive'') to gradually cause (something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow) to melt or soften by raising the temperature
• Ukrainian: розтоплювати (roztopljuvaty) — (''transitive'') to gradually cause (something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow) to melt or soften by raising the temperature
• Ukrainian: розморожувати (rozmorožuvaty) — (''transitive'') to gradually cause (something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow) to melt or soften by raising the temperature
• Finnish: palauttaa käyttöön — (transitive) to cause (something inactive) to become active; (intransitive) of something inactive: to become active
• Finnish: palata käyttöön — (transitive) to cause (something inactive) to become active; (intransitive) of something inactive: to become active
• Finnish: tunteellistua — (transitive) to cause (something unfeeling) to have feelings; (intransitive) of something unfeeling: to develop feelings
• Finnish: sulattaa — (transitive) to cause (someone or their feelings that are reserved or unfriendly) to become friendly or gentle; (intransitive) of a person or their feelings that are reserved or unfriendly: to become friendly or gentle
• Finnish: sulaa — (transitive) to cause (someone or their feelings that are reserved or unfriendly) to become friendly or gentle; (intransitive) of a person or their feelings that are reserved or unfriendly: to become friendly or gentle
• French: fondre — (transitive) to cause (someone or their feelings that are reserved or unfriendly) to become friendly or gentle; (intransitive) of a person or their feelings that are reserved or unfriendly: to become friendly or gentle
• German: entspannen — (transitive) to cause (someone or their feelings that are reserved or unfriendly) to become friendly or gentle; (intransitive) of a person or their feelings that are reserved or unfriendly: to become friendly or gentle
• Finnish: veltostaa — (transitive) to cause (something rigid) to become limp
• Arabic: ذَابَ (ḏāba) — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Bashkir: иреү (irew) — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Bashkir: эреү (irew) — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Belarusian: растава́ць (rastavácʹ) — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Belarusian: раста́яць (rastájacʹ) — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Bulgarian: размразявам се (razmrazjavam se) — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Bulgarian: размразя се (razmrazja se) — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Bulgarian: топя се (topja se) — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Catalan: descongelar — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Chinese Mandarin: 渐融 (jiànróng) — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Chinese Mandarin: 解凍 /解冻 (jiědòng) — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Chinese Mandarin: 融化 (rónghuà) — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Czech: tát — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Danish: tø — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Dutch: dooien — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Esperanto: degeli — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Esperanto: fandiĝi — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Esperanto: likviĝi — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Finnish: sulaa — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• French: dégeler — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• French: fondre — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Galician: delazar — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Galician: derreter — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Georgian: დნება (dneba) — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Georgian: ლღვება (lɣveba) — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• German: tauen — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• German: schmelzen — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Greek: λιώνω (lióno) — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Hebrew: הפשיר (hifshír) — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Hindi: पिघलना (pighalnā) — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Hungarian: olvad — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Italian: fondersi — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Italian: scongelarsi — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Japanese: 溶ける (tokeru) — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Korean: 녹다 (nokda) — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Latgalian: izalaist — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Latvian: izkust — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Lithuanian: ištirpti — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Māori: koero — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Marathi: विरघळणे (virghaḷṇe) — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Norman: dêgeler — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Norwegian: tine — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Norwegian Bokmål: tø — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Norwegian Bokmål: tine — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Occitan: descongelar — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Occitan: desgelar — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Occitan: desglaçar — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Occitan: destorrar — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Polish: roztapiać się — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Polish: roztopić się — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Polish: tajać — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Polish: odtajać — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Polish: topnieć — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Polish: stopnieć — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Portuguese: descongelar — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Portuguese: derreter — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Romanian: decongela — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Romanian: a se dezgheța — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Russian: отта́ивать (ottáivatʹ) — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Russian: отта́ять (ottájatʹ) — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Russian: раста́ивать (rastáivatʹ) — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Russian: та́ять (tájatʹ) — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Russian: раста́ять (rastájatʹ) — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Scottish Gaelic: leagh — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Serbo-Croatian: то̀пити — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Serbo-Croatian: tòpiti — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Slovene: stopiti se — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Southern Altai: эриир (eriir) — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Spanish: descongelarse — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Spanish: deshelarse — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Spanish: deshielarse — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Swedish: töa — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Swedish: smälta — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Thai: ละลาย (lá-laai) — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Turkish: erimek — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Ukrainian: розтава́ти (roztaváty) — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Ukrainian: розта́нути (roztánuty) — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Ukrainian: та́нути (tánuty) — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Venetan: desfantarse — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Venetan: desleguarse — (''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
• Bashkir: иретеү (iretew) — (intransitive, impersonal) of the weather: to become sufficiently warm for ice, snow, etc., to melt
• Bashkir: эретеү (iretew) — (intransitive, impersonal) of the weather: to become sufficiently warm for ice, snow, etc., to melt
• Finnish: olla suojasää — (intransitive, impersonal) of the weather: to become sufficiently warm for ice, snow, etc., to melt