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melting ice
/ə ˈmɛltɪŋ ˈaɪs/

melting ice

🇺🇸 American English
/ə ˌmɛltɪŋ ˈaɪs/
🇬🇧 British English
/ə ˈmɛltɪŋ ˈaɪs/
🇷🇺 Russian
[tɐˈjanʲɪje lʲˈda]
Meaning of melting ice

ice turning to water

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Pronunciation/ə ˈmɛltɪŋ ˈaɪs/
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melting ice

When to use melting ice

melting ice

тающий лёд

melting ice caps

тающие ледяные шапки

melting ice sheet

тающий ледяной щит

melting ice water

вода от тающего льда

melting ice rate

скорость таяния льда

melting ice usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Таяние льда подняло уровень моря в этом году.

Melting ice raised sea levels this year.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Учёный измерял таяние льда у ледника.

The scientist measured melting ice near the glacier.

Similar words

melting ice

Direct term for ice that is in the process of melting.

ice melt

A mass-term for the process of ice melting; common in media and speech.

meltwater

Water produced by melting ice; focuses on the water rather than the ice itself.

spring thaw

A specific seasonal period (spring) when thawing occurs.

ice breakup

Describes the breakup and separation of ice cover (usually on rivers); emphasises mechanical breakup.

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melting iceтаяние льда
seasons of the yearвремена года
springвесна
winterзима
beginначинаться
endзаканчиваться
temperatureтемпература

melting ice synonyms

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What's the difference between melting ice / ice melt / meltwater / spring thaw / ice breakup / glacier melt

🇬🇧English
melting ice

Direct term for ice that is in the process of melting.

B1Very Often

The melting ice on the lake made the dock slippery.

Таяние льда на озере сделало причал скользким.

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🇬🇧English
ice melt

A mass-term for the process of ice melting; common in media and speech.

B1Often

Reports warn that rapid ice melt will raise sea levels.

Отчёты предупреждают, что быстрое таяние льда повысит уровень моря.

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meltwater

Water produced by melting ice; focuses on the water rather than the ice itself.

B2Often

Heavy meltwater flooded the valley in spring.

Сильные потоки талой воды затопили долину весной.

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spring thaw

A specific seasonal period (spring) when thawing occurs.

B2Often

The spring thaw increased river flow and caused local flooding.

Весенняя оттепель увеличила сток рек и вызвала локальные наводнения.

I
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ice breakup

Describes the breakup and separation of ice cover (usually on rivers); emphasises mechanical breakup.

B2Rarely

Ice breakup on the river led to drifting ice floes downstream.

Разрушение льда на реке привело к движению льдин вниз по течению.

🇬🇧English

Melting of ice specifically in glaciers; often used in climate contexts.

B2Often

Scientists measured accelerated glacier melt over the past decade.

Учёные зафиксировали ускоренное таяние ледников за последнее десятилетие.

S
🇬🇧English
sea-ice melt

Melting of sea ice; specialised to ocean/sea ice.

B2Often

Arctic sea-ice melt has implications for shipping and ecosystems.

Таяние арктического морского льда влияет на судоходство и экосистемы.

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🇬🇧English
ablation

A scientific term for mass loss of ice (melting, sublimation, etc.); specialized.

C1Very Rarely

Scientists study ablation rates to predict glacier response to warming.

Учёные изучают показатели абляции, чтобы прогнозировать реакцию ледника на потепление.

M
🇬🇧English
melt season

The season when melting predominates; emphasizes the temporal aspect.

B2Rarely

During the melt season, streams carry increased amounts of runoff.

Во время периода таяния реки несут больше талой воды.

I
🇬🇧English
ice retreat

Reduction in area or retreat of ice cover; emphasizes spatial change.

B2Rarely

Satellite images show a clear ice retreat along the coastline.

Спутниковые снимки показывают явное отступление льда вдоль побережья.

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melting ice translation: таяние льда. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce melting ice

/ə ˈmɛltɪŋ ˈaɪs/

melting ice translation

таяние льда

melting ice examples

Melting ice raised sea levels this year.

melting ice transcription

/ə ˈmɛltɪŋ ˈaɪs/, /ə ˌmɛltɪŋ ˈaɪs/

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melting ice meaning: what does it mean?

ice turning to water

melting ice pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

melting ice is pronounced as /ə ˈmɛltɪŋ ˈaɪs/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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Melting ice raised sea levels this year. Translation: Таяние льда подняло уровень моря в этом году.

Is melting ice part of Natural Phenomena vocabulary?

Yes, melting ice (таяние льда) can be learned in the Natural Phenomena topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is melting ice part of Weather and Seasons vocabulary?

Yes, melting ice (таяние льда) can be learned in the Weather and Seasons topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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