Simyento (en. Cement)
si-myen-to
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A material used in construction, especially as a binder for stones and other materials.
We need cement for the new construction project.
Kailangan natin ng simyento para sa bagong proyekto sa konstruksiyon.
An industrial product used to make concrete.
Cement is an essential part of major structures.
Ang simyento ay mahalagang bahagi ng mga pangunahing estruktura.
A powdered material that hardens when mixed with water.
The cement and water must be properly measured to ensure durability.
Dapat tamang sukat ang simyento at tubig upang maging matibay ang resulta.
Etymology
From the Spanish word 'simentó'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
role of cement
refers to the importance of cement in construction.
papel ng simyento
Related Words
concrete
A material consisting of cement, sand, gravel, and water used in construction.
konkreto
special cement
Types of cement that have properties suitable for specific applications.
espesyal na simyento
Slang Meanings
suck-up
He's like glue, always sticking to his boss.
Siya ay parang simyento, lagi na lang nakadikit sa boss niya.
clingy
My friend is always glued to his girlfriend, he's like cement.
Laging nakadikit yung kaibigan ko sa girlfriend niya, para siyang simyento.