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Meaning of derreter | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2
[de.re.ˈteɾ]

Definitions

  1. to thaw, melt, liquefy
  2. to render (lard)

Equivalents

Examples

“desque entra o verão, por que estonçes se começã a rreter et deslyr as neues et as geadas que o poder do frio tem coalladas”

as soon as summer starts, because it's then that there begin to thaw and thin the snows and frosts that the power of the cold maintains curdled

“Et pois que se dereter todo llança esta decauçon morna por cristel no cuu do Cauallo.”

And when this all is liquefied, pour this lukewarm decoction into the ass of the horse as an enema

“Para esto ual a çebolla assada pisada con miucas da terra et con as llesmez et con manteyga rretuda desuu, todo amasado et coyto et meixudo todo ataa que se tome espeso como jngento”

for this is valid roasted onion crushed with earthworms and with slugs and melted butter, all together, kneaded and cooked and stirred till is thick as an ointment

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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