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el cemento
-the cement
See the entry for cemento.
cemento
Presentyoconjugation ofcementar.
él/ella/usted cementó
Preteriteél/ella/ustedconjugation ofcementar.

cemento

el cemento(
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A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. cement
Primero, se mezcla el cemento con arena, y luego se le añade agua.First, you mix the cement with sand, and then you add water.
2.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(solid material)
a. concrete
Al lado de la casa hay un patio de cemento.Next to the house is a concrete patio.
3. (adhesive)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
(Latin America)
a. glue
Pegaron los azulejos del baño con cemento.They stuck the bathroom tiles on with glue.
a. cement
El paciente no debe comer nada hasta que el cemento haya endurecido.The patient mustn't eat anything until the cement has hardened.
5.
A word or phrase that is only used by experts, professionals, or academics in a particular field (e.g., exposition).
(technical)
(bony tissue around tooth roots)
a. cementum
El cemento es la sustancia que cubre la raíz de los dientes.Cementum is the substance that covers the roots of your teeth.
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