How Do You Spell CEMENTED?

Pronunciation: [sɪmˈɛntɪd] (IPA)

The word "cemented" is spelled with six letters, with three syllables pronounced as /səˈmɛntɪd/. The first syllable is pronounced as "suh" with a short "uh" sound, followed by "men" with a short "e" sound, and then "ted" with a short "i" sound. The phonetic transcription helps learners to accurately pronounce the word and understand its spelling. Cemented is an adjective that describes something that has been joined together or made stronger with cement or a similar substance.

CEMENTED Meaning and Definition

  1. Cemented is an adjective derived from the verb "cement." It describes something that has been made firmer, stronger, or more secure by the application or formation of cement. Cement is a binding substance typically made of a mixture of limestone, clay, and other materials that hardens when mixed with water, forming a solid mass. The act of cementing involves applying or joining together with cement to create a solid and lasting bond.

    In a literal sense, cemented can refer to structures or materials that have been physically reinforced or bonded with cement. For example, cemented bricks or blocks are those that have been bound together with a layer of cement.

    In a figurative sense, cemented can describe non-physical things, such as relationships, ideas, or concepts, that have become firmly established, fixed, or ingrained. For instance, a long-standing friendship may be described as cemented, indicating a strong and durable bond between individuals. Similarly, the phrase "cemented in history" can be used to highlight the permanence or significance of an event, person, or idea, suggesting that it has become an essential part of the historical record.

    Overall, cemented conveys the idea of something being made more firm, secure, or enduring through the application or formation of cement, whether in a physical or metaphorical sense.

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    Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.

Common Misspellings for CEMENTED

Etymology of CEMENTED

The word "cemented" can be traced back to the Latin word "caementum", which originally referred to a pozzolanic material used in Roman construction. "Caementum" itself derived from the verb "caedere", meaning "to cut". Over time, the word "caementum" came to denote any kind of building material, particularly hardened substances that bind or join together. This Latin root eventually gave rise to the Old French word "ciment", and subsequently to the modern English word "cement". The term "cemented" is derived from this word and refers to the act of binding or joining something together with cement.

Similar spelling words for CEMENTED

Conjugate verb Cemented

CONDITIONAL

I would cement
we would cement
you would cement
he/she/it would cement
they would cement

FUTURE

I will cement
we will cement
you will cement
he/she/it will cement
they will cement

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have cemented
we will have cemented
you will have cemented
he/she/it will have cemented
they will have cemented

PAST

I cemented
we cemented
you cemented
he/she/it cemented
they cemented

PAST PERFECT

I had cemented
we had cemented
you had cemented
he/she/it had cemented
they had cemented

PRESENT

I cement
we cement
you cement
he/she/it cements
they cement

PRESENT PERFECT

I have cemented
we have cemented
you have cemented
he/she/it has cemented
they have cemented
I am cementing
we are cementing
you are cementing
he/she/it is cementing
they are cementing
I was cementing
we were cementing
you were cementing
he/she/it was cementing
they were cementing
I will be cementing
we will be cementing
you will be cementing
he/she/it will be cementing
they will be cementing
I have been cementing
we have been cementing
you have been cementing
he/she/it has been cementing
they have been cementing
I had been cementing
we had been cementing
you had been cementing
he/she/it had been cementing
they had been cementing
I will have been cementing
we will have been cementing
you will have been cementing
he/she/it will have been cementing
they will have been cementing
I would have cemented
we would have cemented
you would have cemented
he/she/it would have cemented
they would have cemented
I would be cementing
we would be cementing
you would be cementing
he/she/it would be cementing
they would be cementing
I would have been cementing
we would have been cementing
you would have been cementing
he/she/it would have been cementing
they would have been cementing

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