A2Vocabulary
Zement
In German
Zement
tsɛˈmɛnt
🇬🇧 English
🇪🇸 Español
🇮🇹 Italiano
Don't Get Confused!
❌ Looks like
cement
In English means: "a powdery substance made with calcined lime and clay, mixed with water to form mortar or concrete"
✅ Actually means
Zement
cement
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Memory Tip
A true cognate, but good for reinforcing word recognition.
Example Sentences
1
Wir brauchen Zement für den Bau.
We need cement for the construction.
2
Der Zement ist noch nicht trocken.
The cement is not yet dry.