fonte
Meanings
Noun
1. melting, smelting, thawing
2. cast iron
3. font (typography)
4. holster (on saddle)
Examples3
La fonte de la statue fut reportée.
The casting of the statue was delayed.
La fonte est un alliage de fer et de carbone.
Cast iron is an alloy of iron and carbon.
Un satellite fut lancé en orbite pour surveiller la fonte des glaciers.
A satellite was launched into orbit to monitor melting glaciers.