noun🔗ShareCimentA 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. "Les ouvriers du bâtiment avaient besoin de plusieurs sacs de ciment pour commencer à construire les fondations de la nouvelle école.materialsubstancebuildingarchitecturechemistryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCimentThe 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. "Les ouvriers du bâtiment ont versé le ciment dans les moules pour créer les fondations du bâtiment.materialsubstancebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCiment, colleAny 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. "Le charpentier a utilisé un ciment solide pour fixer les poutres en bois ensemble.materialbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLien, cimentA bond of union; that which unites firmly, as persons in friendship or in society."the cement of our love"Le ciment de notre amour.groupsocietyfamilyhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCément, cément dentaireThe 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. "Le dentiste a expliqué que l'inflammation autour du cément de la dent pouvait indiquer une maladie des gencives.anatomypartmedicinebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCimenterTo affix with cement."The carpenter cemented the broken tiles back onto the floor. "Le charpentier a cimenté les carreaux cassés sur le sol.materialbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCimenter, recouvrir de cimentTo overlay or coat with cement."to cement a cellar floor"Cimenter le sol d'une cave.materialbuildingarchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCimenter, consoliderTo unite firmly or closely."Sharing a fun hobby cements the bond between siblings. "Partager un passe-temps amusant cimente le lien entre frères et sœurs.organizationbusinessactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareConsolider, cimenterTo make permanent."The new company policy of flexible work hours cements the employee's loyalty. "La nouvelle politique de l'entreprise en matière d'horaires de travail flexibles cimente la fidélité des employés.achievementbusinesspoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
