Smelt:
smelted past participle; smelts 3rd person singular present; smelting present participle; smelted past tense
Extract (metal) from its ore by a process involving heating and melting
"tin smelting"
Extract a metal from (ore) in this way
Melt:
melted past participle; melted past tense; melting present participle; melts 3rd person singular present
Become liquefied by heat
"place under the broiler until the cheese has melted"
"the icebergs were melting away"
Change (something) to a liquid condition by heating it
" the hot metal melted the wax"
"asparagus with melted butter"
Melt something, esp. a metal article, so that the material it is made of can be used again
"beautiful objects are being melted down and sold for scrap"
What's the difference?
Smelt:
smelted past participle; smelts 3rd person singular present; smelting present participle; smelted past tense
"tin smelting"
Melt:
melted past participle; melted past tense; melting present participle; melts 3rd person singular present
"place under the broiler until the cheese has melted"
"the icebergs were melting away"
" the hot metal melted the wax"
"asparagus with melted butter"
"beautiful objects are being melted down and sold for scrap"
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There you go :)
@TheAlmaity: Go
I forgot about google. Damn
It's a nice example as to how Dutch lacks words. We just say 'smelt' for anything that has to do with the object.