cemento
Spanish, noun
cemento is spelled C-E-M-E-N-T-O (7 letters) and appears 9.1 times per million words in written Spanish, the 7,670th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Cemento is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “cement” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first-person singular present indicative of cementar. With an accent, cementó is a different word: “third-person singular preterite indicative of cementar”. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Aglutinante o conglomerante hidráulico que, mezclado con agregados pétreos (árido grueso o grava más árido…”.
What does cemento mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinecement
verb
- 1
first-person singular present indicative of cementar
verb
- 1
third-person singular preterite indicative of cementar
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Aglutinante o conglomerante hidráulico que, mezclado con agregados pétreos (árido grueso o grava más árido fino o arena) y agua, crea una mezcla uniforme, manejable y plástica capaz de fraguar y endurecer al reaccionar con el agua y adquiriendo por ello consistencia pétrea, como en el hormigón o concreto.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of cemento
- cementos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to cemento
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is cemento in Spanish?
cemento appears 9.1 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).