cemento
el cemento
cement
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How do you say cemento in Spanish?
How do you pronounce cemento in Spanish?
cemento is pronounced /el θeˈmento/ in Spanish.
Example sentences
El cemento gris fue mezclado con agua para crear una pasta fuerte.
The gray cement was mixed with water to create a strong paste.
El cemento nuevo es más resistente que el cemento viejo que usamos antes.
The new cement is more resistant than the old cement that we used before.
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Why is it masculine?
Cemento is masculine because it derives from Latin "caementum," and masculine gender was preserved when the word evolved into Spanish. Spanish nouns ending in "-mento" are typically masculine, and "cemento" follows this pattern.
What is the Spanish word for cement?
The Spanish word for cement is el cemento — masculine.
Gender across languages
| Language | Word | Article | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇵🇹 Portuguese | cimento | o | masculine |
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