derreter
Meaning
- to liquefy, melt, thaw
- (figuratively) to consume
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/de.ʁeˈteʁ/
Etymology
In summary
From Vulgar Latin deretēre, from Latin dēterō (“to rub off”). Compare Galician derreter and Spanish derretir.
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