noun🔗ShareZementA powdered substance produced by firing (calcining) calcium carbonate (limestone) and clay that develops strong cohesive properties when mixed with water. The main ingredient of concrete."The construction workers needed several bags of cements to start building the foundation for the new school. "Die Bauarbeiter benötigten mehrere Säcke Zement, um mit dem Bau des Fundaments für die neue Schule zu beginnen.materialsubstancebuildingarchitecturechemistryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareZement, MörtelThe paste-like substance resulting from mixing such a powder with water, or the rock-like substance that forms when it dries."The construction workers poured the cements into the molds to create the foundation of the building. "Die Bauarbeiter gossen den Zement in die Formen, um das Fundament des Gebäudes zu erstellen.materialsubstancebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareZement, KlebstoffAny material with strong adhesive and cohesive properties such as binding agents, glues, grout."The carpenter used a strong cement to attach the wooden beams together. "Der Zimmermann verwendete einen starken Zement, um die Holzbalken miteinander zu verbinden.materialbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBindeglied, KittA bond of union; that which unites firmly, as persons in friendship or in society."the cement of our love"Der Kitt unserer Liebe.groupsocietyfamilyhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareZement, ZahnzementThe layer of bone investing the root and neck of a tooth; cementum."The dentist explained that inflammation around the tooth's cements could indicate gum disease. "Der Zahnarzt erklärte, dass eine Entzündung um den Zahnzement auf eine Zahnfleischerkrankung hindeuten könnte.anatomypartmedicinebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareZementieren, verkittenTo affix with cement."The carpenter cemented the broken tiles back onto the floor. "Der Zimmermann zementierte die zerbrochenen Fliesen wieder auf den Boden.materialbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMit Zement bedecken, verputzenTo overlay or coat with cement."to cement a cellar floor"Einen Kellerboden mit Zement verputzen.materialbuildingarchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerbinden, festigenTo unite firmly or closely."Sharing a fun hobby cements the bond between siblings. "Ein gemeinsames Hobby festigt die Bindung zwischen Geschwistern.organizationbusinessactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerfestigen, festigenTo make permanent."The new company policy of flexible work hours cements the employee's loyalty. "Die neue Unternehmensrichtlinie mit flexiblen Arbeitszeiten festigt die Loyalität der Mitarbeiter.achievementbusinesspoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading