How to Pronounce “cement

word

/səˈmɛnt/
suh-MENT
/sɪmˈɛnt/
si-MENT

IPA Transcription

American English

/səˈmɛnt/

British English

/sɪmˈɛnt/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

suh-MENT

UK

si-MENT

Listen in Context

The workers mixed cement to build the wall.

Please don't walk on the wet cement.

They used cement to fix the broken steps.

A handshake can help cement a new business partnership.