Cement

//səˈmɛnt//

Synonyms for "cement" (240 found)

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Closest matches (48)

Strong matches (72)

Related words (120)

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Translations

207 translations across 90 languages.

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Afrikaans

1 entries
  • sement noun (a powdered substance)

Albanian

1 entries
  • çimento noun (a powdered substance)

Amharic

1 entries
  • ሲሚንቶ noun (a powdered substance)

Ancient Greek

1 entries
  • λιθόκολλα noun (the paste-like substance)

Arabic

4 entries
  • أَسْمَنْت noun (a powdered substance)
  • أَسْمَنْت noun (the paste-like substance)
  • اسمنت noun (a powdered substance)
  • سَمْنَتَ verb (to affix with cement)

Armenian

2 entries
  • ցեմենտ noun (a powdered substance)
  • ցեմենտ noun (the paste-like substance)

Azerbaijani

1 entries
  • sement noun (a powdered substance)

Basque

2 entries
  • porlan noun (a powdered substance)
  • zemento noun (a powdered substance)

Belarusian

1 entries
  • цэме́нт noun (a powdered substance)

Bengali

1 entries
  • সিমেন্ট noun (a powdered substance)

Bulgarian

3 entries
  • циме́нт noun (a powdered substance)
  • циме́нт noun (the paste-like substance)
  • циментирам verb (to affix with cement)

Burmese

2 entries
  • ဘိလပ်မြေ noun (a powdered substance)
  • အင်္ဂတေ noun (a powdered substance)

Catalan

1 entries
  • ciment noun (a powdered substance)

Central Kurdish

3 entries
  • چەمەنتۆ noun (a powdered substance)
  • چەمەنتۆ noun (the paste-like substance)
  • چەمەنتۆ noun (any material with strong adhesive and cohesive properties)

Cherokee

1 entries
  • ᏅᏯᎠᏰᏍᏓᎥ noun (a powdered substance)

Chichewa

1 entries
  • simenti noun (a powdered substance)

Chinese Cantonese

4 entries
  • 水泥 noun (a powdered substance)
  • 水泥 noun (the paste-like substance)
  • 紅毛泥 /红毛泥 noun (a powdered substance)
  • 紅毛泥 /红毛泥 noun (the paste-like substance)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries
  • 士敏土 noun (a powdered substance)
  • 水泥 noun (a powdered substance)
  • 水泥 noun (the paste-like substance)
  • 洋灰 noun (a powdered substance)

Cornish

2 entries
  • lim noun (a powdered substance)
  • lim noun (the paste-like substance)

Czech

2 entries
  • cement noun (a powdered substance)
  • cement noun (the paste-like substance)

Danish

4 entries
  • cement noun (a powdered substance)
  • cement noun (the paste-like substance)
  • cementere verb (to affix with cement)
  • cementere verb (to make permanent)

Dutch

2 entries
  • cement noun (a powdered substance)
  • cement noun (the paste-like substance)

Estonian

2 entries
  • tsement noun (a powdered substance)
  • tsement noun (the paste-like substance)

Faroese

2 entries
  • sement noun (a powdered substance)
  • sement noun (the paste-like substance)

Finnish

3 entries
  • liima noun (any material with strong adhesive and cohesive properties)
  • sementti noun (a powdered substance)
  • sementti noun (the paste-like substance)

French

4 entries
  • adhésif noun (any material with strong adhesive and cohesive properties)
  • ciment noun (a powdered substance)
  • ciment noun (the paste-like substance)
  • colle noun (any material with strong adhesive and cohesive properties)

Galician

1 entries
  • cemento noun (a powdered substance)

Georgian

1 entries
  • ცემენტი noun (a powdered substance)

German

4 entries
  • Bindemittel noun (any material with strong adhesive and cohesive properties)
  • Kitt noun (any material with strong adhesive and cohesive properties)
  • Klebelösung noun (any material with strong adhesive and cohesive properties)
  • Kleber noun (any material with strong adhesive and cohesive properties)

Greek

1 entries
  • τσιμέντο noun (a powdered substance)

Haitian Creole

1 entries
  • siman noun (a powdered substance)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • צֶמֶנְט noun (a powdered substance)

Hindi

1 entries
  • सीमेंट noun (a powdered substance)

Hungarian

4 entries
  • cement noun (a powdered substance)
  • cementhabarcs noun (the paste-like substance)
  • cementpor noun (a powdered substance)
  • cementtej noun (the paste-like substance)

Hunsrik

1 entries
  • Siment noun (a powdered substance)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • sement noun (a powdered substance)

Indonesian

2 entries
  • semen noun (a powdered substance)
  • semen noun (the paste-like substance)

Ingrian

2 entries
  • tsementti noun (a powdered substance)
  • tsementti noun (the paste-like substance)

Irish

4 entries
  • stroighin noun (a powdered substance)
  • stroighin noun (the paste-like substance)
  • suimint noun (a powdered substance)
  • suimint noun (the paste-like substance)

Italian

4 entries
  • adesivo noun (the paste-like substance)
  • adesivo noun (any material with strong adhesive and cohesive properties)
  • cemento noun (a powdered substance)
  • cementare verb (to affix with cement)

Japanese

3 entries
  • セメント noun (a powdered substance)
  • セメント noun (the paste-like substance)
  • 固く結ぶ verb (to make permanent)

Javanese

1 entries
  • semèn noun (a powdered substance)

Kazakh

1 entries
  • цемент noun (a powdered substance)

Khmer

1 entries
  • ស៊ីម៉ងត៍ noun (a powdered substance)

Korean

2 entries
  • 시멘트 noun (a powdered substance)
  • 시멘트 noun (the paste-like substance)

Kyrgyz

1 entries
  • цемент noun (a powdered substance)

Lao

1 entries
  • ຊີມັງ noun (a powdered substance)

Latin

3 entries
  • ferrūmen noun (a powdered substance)
  • ferrūmen noun (the paste-like substance)
  • ferrūminō verb (to affix with cement)

Latvian

1 entries
  • cements noun (a powdered substance)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • cementas noun (a powdered substance)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • цемент noun (a powdered substance)

Malagasy

1 entries
  • simenitra noun (a powdered substance)

Malay

1 entries
  • simen noun (a powdered substance)

Malayalam

2 entries
  • സിമന്റ് noun (a powdered substance)
  • സിമന്റ് noun (the paste-like substance)

Maltese

2 entries
  • siment noun (a powdered substance)
  • ssimenta verb (to affix with cement)

Marathi

2 entries
  • सिमेंट noun (a powdered substance)
  • सिमेंट noun (the paste-like substance)

Minangkabau

1 entries
  • simin noun (a powdered substance)

Mongolian

3 entries
  • цемент noun (a powdered substance)
  • цемент noun (the paste-like substance)
  • цементлэх verb (to affix with cement)

Māori

1 entries
  • raima noun (a powdered substance)

Norman

2 entries
  • chînment noun (a powdered substance)
  • chînment noun (the paste-like substance)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • sement noun (a powdered substance)

Occitan

1 entries
  • ciment noun (a powdered substance)

Ottoman Turkish

2 entries
  • چریش noun (any material with strong adhesive and cohesive properties)
  • چمنتو noun (a powdered substance)

Persian

2 entries
  • سیمان noun (a powdered substance)
  • ملات noun (the paste-like substance)

Plautdietsch

1 entries
  • Zemment noun (a powdered substance)

Polish

2 entries
  • cement noun (a powdered substance)
  • cement noun (the paste-like substance)

Portuguese

4 entries
  • cimento noun (a powdered substance)
  • cimento noun (the paste-like substance)
  • cimento noun (any material with strong adhesive and cohesive properties)
  • cimentar verb (to affix with cement)

Punjabi

1 entries
  • ਸੀਮਿੰਟ noun (a powdered substance)

Romanian

1 entries
  • ciment noun (a powdered substance)

Russian

3 entries
  • цеме́нт noun (a powdered substance)
  • цеме́нт noun (the paste-like substance)
  • цементи́ровать verb (to affix with cement)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • cèment noun (a powdered substance)
  • cèment noun (the paste-like substance)
  • цѐмент noun (a powdered substance)
  • цѐмент noun (the paste-like substance)

Sicilian

1 entries
  • coḍḍa noun (any material with strong adhesive and cohesive properties)

Sinhalese

1 entries
  • සිමෙන්ති noun (a powdered substance)

Slovak

1 entries
  • cement noun (a powdered substance)

Slovene

1 entries
  • cement noun (a powdered substance)

Spanish

4 entries
  • cemento noun (a powdered substance)
  • pegamento noun (the paste-like substance)
  • pegamento noun (any material with strong adhesive and cohesive properties)
  • cementar verb (to affix with cement)

Swahili

4 entries
  • sementi noun (a powdered substance)
  • sementi noun (the paste-like substance)
  • simiti noun (a powdered substance)
  • simiti noun (the paste-like substance)

Swedish

3 entries
  • cement noun (a powdered substance)
  • cementera verb (to affix with cement)
  • cementera verb (to make permanent)

Tagalog

1 entries
  • semento noun (a powdered substance)

Tajik

1 entries
  • семент noun (a powdered substance)

Tamil

4 entries
  • காரை noun (the paste-like substance)
  • சிமிட்டி noun (a powdered substance)
  • பசை noun (any material with strong adhesive and cohesive properties)
  • பைஞ்சுதை noun (a powdered substance)

Thai

1 entries
  • ซีเมนต์ noun (a powdered substance)

Turkish

1 entries
  • çimento noun (a powdered substance)

Turkmen

1 entries
  • sement noun (a powdered substance)

Ukrainian

1 entries
  • цеме́нт noun (a powdered substance)

Urdu

1 entries
  • سیمنٹ noun (a powdered substance)

Uzbek

2 entries
  • sement noun (a powdered substance)
  • tsement noun (a powdered substance)

Vietnamese

2 entries
  • xi măng noun (a powdered substance)
  • xi măng noun (the paste-like substance)

Welsh

4 entries
  • sment noun (a powdered substance)
  • sment noun (the paste-like substance)
  • cadarnhau verb (to make permanent)
  • cryfhau verb (to make permanent)

Yiddish

2 entries
  • צעמענט noun (a powdered substance)
  • צוקלעפּן verb (to affix with cement)

Sample sentences

19 total sentences available.

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A house is built on top of a solid foundation of cement.

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The cement will set in a couple of hours.

Source: tatoeba (51280)

It will take awhile for the cement to dry before we can use it to park the car.

Source: tatoeba (51281)

We need to bind gravel with cement.

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Showing 4 of 19 available sentences.

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.