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Esperanto
Etymology
Common Romance, ultimately from Latin caementum.
Pronunciation
Noun
cemento (accusative singular cementon, plural cementoj, accusative plural cementojn)
- 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)
- cement
- link, bond
Descendants
- → Ottoman Turkish: چمنتو (çemento)
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
cemento
- first-person singular present indicative of cementare
Lithuanian
Noun
cemento m
- genitive singular of cementas
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin caementum. Doublet of cimento.
Pronunciation
Noun
cemento m (plural cementos)
- (anatomy) cement; cementum (layer of bone that covers the root of a tooth)
- Obsolete spelling of cimento.
Spanish
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)
- cement
Derived terms
Descendants
Etymology 2
Verb
cemento
- first-person singular present indicative of cementar
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