Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

melt into

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.96 in modern English

Syllables: melt in-to
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To disappear gradually into.

Transitive verb

Example Sentences

"The Roman Empire has melted into history."
"Either they melted into society or they swept through to there [sic] villages"
""The spirits are calling, I must go," she said to Lady Miranda, then executed a quick turn and melted into the crowd with an expertise born of years of practice."
"A tough Iraqi general, a former special operations officer with a baritone voice and a barrel chest, melted into smiles when asked about Senator Barack Obama."

Usage

Transitive verb

Inflected Forms

melts into (present, singular) melting into (participle, present) melted into (participle, past) melted into (past)

Questions

What does melt into mean?: To disappear gradually into.

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