verb

cimentar

cement

The Spanish verb "cimentar" means to lay the foundations or to establish firmly something, both literally and figuratively.

  • Literally, it refers to building or reinforcing the foundation of a structure (like a building).
  • Figuratively, it means to establish or strengthen an idea, a project, or a relationship.

Example:

  • "Es importante cimentar una buena relación de trabajo."
    (It is important to establish a good working relationship.)

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Examples

Ellos cimentaron bien la base del edificio.verb

They cemented the base of the building well.

Para cimentar bien, necesitas seguir los planos cuidadosamente.verb

To cement well, you need to follow the plans carefully.

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