ciment

/si.mɑ̃/
1.
nounmasculineSing

cement (powder used as a binder in concrete and mortar)

Il faut acheter trois sacs de ciment pour refaire la terrasse.

We need to buy three bags of cement to redo the terrace.

Synonyms:liant
2.
nounmasculineSing

bond; unifying or binding force

Leur passion pour le foot est le ciment de leur amitié.

Their passion for football is the bond of their friendship.

Synonyms:lien, colle