concrete

UK
/ˈkɒŋkriːt/
US
/ˈkɑːnˌkriːt/

Translations

concretenoun
concretes
pl
UK
/ˈkɒŋ.kriːt/
US
/ˈkɑːn.kriːt/
The workers poured concrete to form the foundation of the building.
Рабочие залили бетон, чтобы сформировать фундамент здания.
Synonyms
concrete mix
building material
concreteadjective
more concrete
Comp.
most concrete
Super.
UK
/ˈkɒŋkriːt/
US
/ˈkɑːnˌkriːt/
She gave a concrete example to illustrate her point.
Она привела конкретный пример, чтобы проиллюстрировать свою точку зрения.
The building has a concrete structure.
Здание имеет бетонную конструкцию.
concreteverb
concreted
Past Simple
concreted
Past Participle
concreting
Gerund
UK
/ˈkɒŋkriːt/
US
/ˈkɑːnkriːt/
They plan to concrete the driveway next week.
Они планируют бетонировать подъездную дорожку на следующей неделе.
Additional translations

Definitions

concretenoun
A building material made from a mixture of broken stone or gravel, sand, cement, and water, which can be spread or poured into molds and forms a stone-like mass on hardening.
The workers poured concrete into the foundation to create a solid base for the new building.
The real, tangible facts or things, as opposed to abstractions.
Philosophers often move from discussing the abstract to examining the concrete.
concreteadjective
Existing in a material or physical form; real or solid.
Unlike abstract ideas, concrete objects can be touched and seen.
Specific and definite; not abstract.
She gave a concrete example to illustrate her point.
Made of concrete (the building material).
A concrete wall blocked the noise from the street.
concreteverb
To cover or pave with concrete.
The workers will concrete the driveway next week.
To make something real or tangible.
The artist managed to concrete his abstract ideas into a stunning sculpture.