Hanapin
Cement
01
semento
a gray powdery substance that becomes hard if it is mixed with water and sand, used for construction purposes such as sticking bricks of a wall together
What is "cement"?
Cement is a fine powder made from a mixture of minerals like limestone and clay. When mixed with water, it forms a paste that hardens over time, becoming a strong material used in construction. Cement is a key ingredient in making concrete and mortar, which are commonly used for building foundations, walls, and floors. It is known for its durability and ability to withstand pressure, making it a crucial material in both small and large-scale building projects.
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semento, kongkreto
concrete pavement is sometimes referred to as cement
03
semento
something that hardens to act as adhesive material
04
semento
a specialized bony substance covering the root of a tooth
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semento ng ngipin, semento para sa ngipin
any of various materials used by dentists to fill cavities in teeth
to cement
01
simentuhin, dikitin
to securely attach or join objects together using a strong adhesive material
Transitive: to cement two things
Ditransitive: to cement sth to sth
02
pagtibayin, palakasin
to make something such as an agreement, relationship, etc. stronger
Transitive: to cement an agreement or a relationship
03
semento, takpan ng semento
to overlay or cover something with concrete
Transitive: to cement a surface
cement
n
Halimbawa
The construction crew poured cement into the foundation trenches, beginning the process of building the new house.
She smoothed the wet cement with a trowel, carefully shaping it into the desired form for the garden path.
The ancient Roman aqueducts were constructed using a mixture of cement, sand, and volcanic ash.
The sidewalks were cracked and uneven, in need of repair and fresh cement.
The cement truck carried a slurry of water and cement to the construction site.
