cimentar

== Portuguese == === Etymology === From cimento + -ar. === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: ci‧men‧tar === Verb === cimentar (first-person singular present cimento, first-person singular preterite cimentei, past participle cimentado) (transitive) to cement (affix with cement) (transitive, figuratively) to cement (make permanent) Synonyms: consolidar, firmar ==== Conjugation ==== === Further reading === “cimentar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “cimentar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Etymology === From cimiento + -ar. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /θimenˈtaɾ/ [θi.mẽn̪ˈt̪aɾ] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain) IPA(key): /simenˈtaɾ/ [si.mẽn̪ˈt̪aɾ] (Latin America, Philippines) Rhymes: -aɾ Syllabification: ci‧men‧tar === Verb === cimentar (first-person singular present cimiento or cimento, first-person singular preterite cimenté, past participle cimentado) to lay the foundations of (a building, a movement, etc.) to found (a building, a city) ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “cimentar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025