Zement

German

Alternative forms

• Cement (obsolete)

Etymology

From late Middle High German cēment, from earlier zīment, zīmente, from Old French ciment, from Latin caementum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡seˈmɛnt/

• Audio

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Noun

Zement m (strong, genitive Zementes or Zements, plural Zemente)

1. cement

Declension

Declension of Zement [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Zement	die	Zemente
genitive	eines	des	Zementes, Zements	der	Zemente
dative	einem	dem	Zement, Zemente1	den	Zementen
accusative	einen	den	Zement	die	Zemente

¹Now rare, see notes.

Derived terms

• zementen

Descendants

• → Georgian: ცემენტი (cemenṭi)
• → Macedonian: цеме́нт (cemént)
• → Polish: cement
• → Russian: цеме́нт (cemént)
  • → Armenian: ցեմենտ (cʿement)
  • → Ingrian: tsementti
  • → Mongolian: цемент (cement)
• → Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic script: цѐмент

  Latin script: cèment

Further reading

• “Zement” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• Zement on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de