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Cement
01
cimento
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
Exemplos
She smoothed the wet cement with a trowel, carefully shaping it into the desired form for the garden path.
Ela alisou o cimento molhado com uma colher de pedreiro, moldando-o cuidadosamente na forma desejada para o caminho do jardim.
02
a paved surface made of concrete
Exemplos
The children played hopscotch on the cement.
03
any material that hardens to bind, adhere, or fasten objects together
Exemplos
The model was held together with a special cement.
04
a calcified tissue covering the root of a tooth, anchoring it in the jaw
Exemplos
The health of the cement affects overall dental stability.
05
any of various materials used in dentistry to fill cavities or secure prosthetics
Exemplos
The patient tolerated the cement well during the filling.
to cement
01
cimentar, colar
to securely attach or join objects together using a strong adhesive material
Transitive: to cement two things
Ditransitive: to cement sth to sth
Exemplos
They are cementing the pieces of the sculpture in place.
Eles estão cimentando as peças da escultura no lugar.
02
cimentar, consolidar
to make something such as an agreement, relationship, etc. stronger
Transitive: to cement an agreement or a relationship
Exemplos
The endorsement from the influential figure helped to cement his reputation in the industry.
O endosso da figura influente ajudou a cimentar sua reputação na indústria.
03
cimentar, cobrir com concreto
to overlay or cover something with concrete
Transitive: to cement a surface
Exemplos
The homeowners cemented the basement floor to create additional living space.
Os proprietários cimentaram o pão do porão para criar espaço de vida adicional.
