cement in Finnish
cement in Finnish is sementti, liima — cement means a grey powder made from limestone and clay that hardens into a solid mass when mixed with water; the main binding ingredient in concrete.
cement in Finnish
sementti
(uncountable) The paste-like substance resulting from mixing such a powder with water, or the rock-like substance that forms when it dries.
liima
(uncountable) Any material with strong adhesive and cohesive properties such as binding agents, glues, grout.
sementti
(uncountable) Any material with strong adhesive and cohesive properties such as binding agents, glues, grout.
What does "cement" mean?
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noun A grey powder made from limestone and clay that hardens into a solid mass when mixed with water; the main binding ingredient in concrete.
"The builder bought three bags of cement to repair the garden wall."
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verb To make something firm, permanent, or official.
"Years of shared holidays cemented their friendship."
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cement in a sentence
- The builder bought three bags of cement to repair the garden wall.
- Cement dust got into everyone's hair while they worked on the new path.
- Years of shared holidays cemented their friendship.
- The victory cemented her reputation as the best in the sport.
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What is "cement" in Finnish?
"cement" in Finnish is sementti, liima. cement means: A grey powder made from limestone and clay that hardens into a solid mass when mixed with water; the main binding ingredient in concrete.
How do you use "cement" in a sentence?
Example: "The builder bought three bags of cement to repair the garden wall." In Finnish, "cement" is sementti, liima.
Are there other ways to say "cement" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "cement": sementti, liima.
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