Thaws Meaning in English

word · lemma: thaw

Definition

‘Thaws’ is the third person singular present of 'thaw'. It means to become unfrozen or less cold, especially referring to ice or snow melting. It can also mean a situation or relationship becoming warmer or more friendly.

Usage & Nuances

'Thaws' is mostly used for ice and snow melting, but also metaphorically for improved relationships or situations ("the mood thaws"). More formal than slang terms. Often appears in news, literature, and weather.

Spanish: descongela - se derrite (hielo/nieve) - mejora (relación)Portuguese (BR): descongela - derrete (gelo/neve) - amolece (relações)Portuguese (PT): descongela - derrete (gelo/neve) - suaviza (relações)Chinese (Simplified): 解冻 - 融化 - 缓和（关系）Chinese (Traditional): 解凍 - 融化 - 緩和（關係）Hindi: पिघलता है - गर्माहट आता है (रिश्तों में)Arabic: يذوب - يتحسن (العلاقة)Bengali: গলে - উষ্ণ হয় (সম্পর্কের ক্ষেত্রে)Russian: тает - становится теплее (в отношении)Japanese: 解ける - 打ち解ける (人間関係)Vietnamese: tan chảy - trở nên thân thiện (mối quan hệ)Korean: 녹는다 - 부드러워진다 (관계)Turkish: erir - yumuşar (ilişki için)Urdu: پگھلتا ہے - خوشگوار ہونا (رشتہ یا صورتحال)Indonesian: mencair - melunak (hubungan)

Example Sentences

After the argument, it takes a while before her attitude thaws.

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The snow slowly thaws in the spring.

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When ice thaws, water starts to drip.

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Food thaws quickly in the microwave.

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Their friendship finally thaws after years of silence.

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The mood in the room thaws as people start to laugh.

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