der Zement
Translation
cement
Examples
Für das Fundament brauchen wir Zement.
We need cement for the foundation.
Der Zement muss erst trocknen.
The cement has to dry first.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) made of cement The statue is made of cement.
Similar Words
Beton (concrete), Mörtel (mortar)
Etymology
From Latin 'caementum' (quarry stone, chip of stone). Cognate with English 'cement'.
Memory Tips
It's a direct cognate of the English word 'cement', making it very easy to remember.