cemento

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See also: cementó and cementò

Esperanto

Etymology

Common Romance, ultimately from Latin caementum.

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -ento
  • Hyphenation: ce‧men‧to

Noun

cemento (accusative singular cementon, plural cementoj, accusative plural cementojn)

  1. cement

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃeˈmen.to/
  • Rhymes: -ento
  • Hyphenation: ce‧mén‧to

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin caementum. Cognate to the doublet cimento.

Noun

cemento m (plural cementi)

  1. cement
  2. link, bond
Descendants

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

cemento

  1. first-person singular present indicative of cementare

Lithuanian

Noun

cemento m

  1. genitive singular of cementas

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin caementum. Doublet of cimento.

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: ce‧men‧to

Noun

cemento m (plural cementos)

  1. (anatomy) cement; cementum (layer of bone that covers the root of a tooth)
  2. Obsolete spelling of cimento.

Spanish

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /θeˈmento/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /seˈmento/
  • Rhymes: -ento
  • Syllabification: ce‧men‧to

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin caementum. Doublet of cimiento.

Noun

cemento m (plural cementos)

  1. cement
Derived terms
Descendants

Etymology 2

Verb

cemento

  1. first-person singular present indicative of cementar

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