ciment

Catalan

Etymology

From Latin caementum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [siˈmen]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic, Valencia) [siˈment]

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Noun

ciment m (plural ciments)

1. cement

Derived terms

• cimentar

Further reading

• “ciment”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007

French

Etymology

From Latin caementum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /si.mɑ̃/

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Noun

ciment m (plural ciments)

1. cement

Derived terms

• cimentier

Descendants

• Haitian Creole: siman
• → Farefare: samɛtɔ
• → Khmer: ស៊ីម៉ងត៍ (siimɑɑng)
• → Lao: ຊີມັງ (sī mang)
• → Persian:

  Iranian Persian: سیمان (simân)

• → Rade: si măng
• → Romanian: ciment (also influenced by Italian cimento)
• → Vietnamese: xi măng

Further reading

• “ciment”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian cimento, French ciment.

Noun

ciment n (plural cimenturi)

1. cement

Vilamovian

Pronunciation

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Noun

ciment m

1. cement

Related terms

• cimentiyn