melting pot

See also: melting-pot

English

Noun

melting pot (plural melting pots)

A crucible, or similar pot, used to fuse mixtures of metals etc.
(idiomatic) A place where many divergent things (often races or cultures, but also talents) come together and are homogenized.
The festival is a true racial melting pot; people from dozens of countries take part speaking many languages.

Translations

crucible or similar pot

Chinese:
Mandarin: please add this translation if you can
Finnish: sulatuspata

Japanese: please add this translation if you can
Korean: please add this translation if you can
Portuguese: please add this translation if you can

place where many divergent things come together and are homogenized

Chinese:
Mandarin: 大熔爐 (zh), 大熔炉 (zh) (dàrónglú)
Esperanto: fandopoto
Finnish: sulatusuuni
French: melting pot (fr) m
Georgian: სადნობი ქვაბი (sadnobi kvabi)
German: Schmelztiegel (de) m, Schmelztopf m
Italian: crogiolo (it) m, melting pot, calderone (it) m
Japanese: 人種のるつぼ (じんしゅのるつぼ, jinshunorutsubo)

Kazakh: қайнаған қазан (qaynağan qazan)
Korean: please add this translation if you can
Norwegian: smeltedigel (no)
Persian: پاتیل ذوب‎ (pâtil-e zob)
Portuguese: caldeirão (pt) m
Russian: плави́льный котёл m (plavílʹnyj kotjól)
Spanish: crisol (es)
Swedish: smältdegel (sv) c

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