cimento

== Galician == === Alternative forms === cemento === Etymology === From Old Galician-Portuguese cimento (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin caementum. Doublet of cemento. === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -ento Hyphenation: ci‧men‧to === Noun === cimento m (plural cimentos) (usually in the plural) foundation Synonym: alicerce base, basis Synonyms: alicerce, fundamento ==== Derived terms ==== === References === Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “cimento”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval [Dictionary of dictionaries of Medieval Galician] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “cimento”, in Corpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “cimento”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “cimento”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “cimento”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN == Italian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /t͡ʃiˈmen.to/ Rhymes: -ento Hyphenation: ci‧mén‧to === Etymology 1 === Inherited from Latin caementum. ==== Noun ==== cimento m (plural cimenti) mixture or concoction used by goldsmiths to purify or assay precious metals (figurative) trial (risky undertaking) ===== Related terms ===== cimentare cemento ===== Descendants ===== → Ottoman Turkish: چمنتوTurkish: çimento→ Northern Kurdish: çîmento→ Albanian: çimento→ Armenian: չիմէնթօ (čʻimēntʻō), չմանթո (čʻmantʻo)→ Greek: τσιμέντο (tsiménto) === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Verb ==== cimento first-person singular present indicative of cimentare == Portuguese == === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -ẽtu Hyphenation: ci‧men‧to === Etymology 1 === From Old Galician-Portuguese cimento, from Latin caementum. Doublet of cemento. Cognate of Spanish cimiento. ==== Noun ==== cimento m (plural cimentos) cement (powdered substance that develops strong adhesive properties when mixed with water) cement (paste-like substance used in construction) cement (any material with strong adhesive properties) ===== Descendants ===== → Hunsrik: Siment === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Verb ==== cimento first-person singular present indicative of cimentar === Further reading === “cimento”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “cimento”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Verb === cimento first-person singular present indicative of cimentar