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smelting

/smˈɛltɪŋ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.89 in modern English

Syllables
smelt-ing
IPA
/smˈɛltɪŋ/
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of smelt

noun

The process of melting or fusion, especially to extract a metal from its ore.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

smeltings (plural)

Phrases

smelting works

Frequently Paired Words

smelt smelter

Rhymes With

melting belting pelting elting

Questions

How do you pronounce smelting?
The recorded pronunciation is /smˈɛltɪŋ/.
What does smelting mean?
present participle and gerund of smelt

How to pronounce smelting

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