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smelt

/smelt/

smeltverb

smelted

Präteritum

smelted

Partizip Perfekt

smelting

Gerundium

/smɛlt/

Übersetzungen

fondreMétallurgie ; pour extraire un métal de son minerai par chauffage.

The company plans to smelt the iron ore to produce steel.

L’entreprise prévoit de fondre le minerai de fer pour produire de l’acier.

fondreEmploi général ; faire passer une substance à l’état liquide.

The blacksmith smelted the scrap metal to create a new tool.

Le forgeron a fait fondre la ferraille pour créer un nouvel outil.

Definitionen

To extract (metal) from its ore by a process involving heating and melting.

The company plans to smelt the iron ore to produce steel.

To melt or fuse (a substance, especially metal).

The blacksmith smelted the scrap metal to create a new tool.

Synonyme

smeltsubstantiv

smelts

Pl.

/smɛlt/

Übersetzungen

éperlanPoisson ; souvent au pluriel en contexte de pêche et d’alimentation.

The fishermen caught a large haul of smelt from the river.

Les pêcheurs ont capturé une grande quantité d’éperlans dans la rivière.

Zusätzliche Übersetzungen

loupeMétallurgie ; masse de métal obtenue après la fusion du minerai.

Definitionen

A small silvery fish found in both marine and freshwater environments, often used as food.

The fishermen caught a large haul of smelt from the river.

Metal obtained from the process of smelting, especially a mass of refined metal separated from its ore.

The blacksmith examined the smelt for impurities before forging it.

Synonyme

whitebait

fish

osmerid

smellverb

smelt

Präteritum

smelled

Präteritum

smelled

Partizip Perfekt

smelling

Gerundium

/smel/

/smɛl/

(UK: smelt, smelt / US: smelled, smelled – do not confuse with "smelt" – to melt ore)

Übersetzungen

pressentirAu sens figuré, pour une menace ou un problème pressenti.

I can smell trouble coming if we don't finish this project on time.

Je pressens des ennuis si nous ne terminons pas ce projet à temps.

flairerPour détecter ou rechercher à l’aide de l’odorat.

The dog was trained to smell out illegal substances.

Le chien a été dressé à flairer des substances illicites.

sentir

She could smell the fresh bread baking in the oven.

Elle pouvait sentir le pain frais qui cuisait dans le four.

Definitionen

To emit an odor or scent.

The flowers in the garden smell wonderful.

To perceive or detect the odor or scent of something through the sense of smell.

She could smell the fresh bread baking in the oven.

To detect or sense indirectly; to suspect or anticipate, especially something undesirable.

I can smell trouble coming if we don't finish this project on time.

Synonyme

smellsubstantiv

Definitionen

A quality in something that is perceived by the sense of smell; an odor or scent.

The smell of freshly baked bread filled the kitchen.

The faculty or power of perceiving odors or scents by means of the organs in the nose.

Dogs have a keen sense of smell that helps them track scents.

An act or instance of smelling.

She took a quick smell of the milk to check if it had gone sour.

A trace or hint of something, especially something unpleasant.

There was a smell of corruption in the dealings of the company.

smelladjektiv

Definitionen

Used attributively to denote a relation to smell or the sense of smelling.

The lab developed new smell sensors for detecting gas leaks.