molten

in Vietnamese Đã nóng chảy, lỏng

BrE /ˈmɒl.tən/ AmE /ˈmoʊl.tən/

adjective en → vi

1 LIQUID METAL [attributive or predicative] B2

Đã nóng chảy, lỏng

describing metal that has been heated until it becomes liquid

  • molten metal

Collocations molten iron · molten gold

  • The molten metal was poured into a mould.

    Kim loại nóng chảy được đổ vào khuôn.

2 LIQUID ROCK [attributive or predicative] C1

Đá nóng chảy

describing rock that has been heated until it becomes liquid, usually inside the Earth

  • molten rock

Collocations molten lava · molten magma

  • The volcano erupted, spewing molten rock.

    Ngọn núi lửa phun ra đá nóng chảy.