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Swahili

zege

ZEH-geh

How to say it

SwahilizegeZEH-gehsoon
Englishconcretesoon
Frenchbétonsoon

Meaning

concrete or cement.

Good to know

concrete, cement, matofali ya zege. concrete blocks, piga zege. mix con- crete; rare dome, cupola; rec. (arched) bridge

Examples

  • Wajenzi walichanganya zege kwa ajili ya msingi.The builders mixed concrete for the foundation.
  • Je, zege hii itakauka kwa muda gani?How long will this concrete take to dry?
  • Hawakuwa na zege ya kutosha kumaliza ukuta.They didn't have enough concrete to finish the wall.
  • Piga zege kabla ya mvua kuanza.Mix the concrete before the rain starts.

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