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I . cen·tre [ˈsentəʳ] N

1. centre (middle):

centre
center m
centre
središče n
centre of chocolates
nadev m
to be the centre of attention
biti v središču pozornosti

2. centre POL:

centre
[politična] sredina f
left/right of centre
levo-/desnosredinski

3. centre SPORTS:

centre
sredinski igralec(igralka) m (f)
centre (basketball)
center m
centre (ice hockey)
glavni napadalec(napadalka) m (f)

II . cen·tre [ˈsentəʳ] VB trans

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1. centre (put in middle):

centre
centrirati [perf nacentrirati]

2. centre (focus):

to centre one's attention on sth
usmeriti svojo pozornost na kaj

3. centre (spiritually, emotionally):

to be centred
biti zbran [or osrediščen]

ˈcen·tre ground N no pl

centre ground
osrednje mesto n

dead ˈcen·tre N, dead ˈcen·ter N

dead centre
točna sredina f

de·ˈten·tion cen·tre N Brit, de·ˈten·tion home N Am

ˈgar·den cen·tre N Brit Can

garden centre
vrtnarija f
garden centre
vrtnarski center m

ˈhealth cen·tre N, ˈhealth cen·ter N

ˈlei·sure cen·tre N Brit, ˈlei·sure com·plex N Brit

ˈnerve cen·tre N, ˈnerve cen·ter N

1. nerve centre ANAT:

nerve centre
živčni center m
nerve centre
živčno središče n

2. nerve centre (control centre):

nerve centre
središče n
nerve centre
nadzorni center m

off-ˈcen·tre ADJ, off-ˈcen·ter ADJ

re·ˈcep·tion cen·tre N Brit

re·ˈmand cen·tre N Brit Aus

ˈser·vice cen·tre N, ˈser·vice cen·ter N

1. service centre Am (on freeway):

service centre
počivališče n

2. service centre:

service centre (for repairs)
servis m
service centre (for repairs)
mehanična delavnica f
service centre (garage)
avtomehanična delavnica f

ˈshop·ping cen·tre N, ˈshop·ping cen·ter N

town ˈcen·tre N the town centre

town centre
središče n mesta
town centre
center m mesta

ˈwom·en's cen·tre N

ve·hi·cle reg·is·ˈtra·tion cen·tre N Brit

Usage examples with centre

convention centre
kongresni center
fitness centre
fitnes center
civic centre Brit
občina
the city centre proper
v samem središču mesta
to take centre stage fig
biti v središču pozornosti
drug rehabilitation centre
center za rehabilitacijo
day care centre (for pre-schoolers)
jasli
left/right of centre
levo-/desnosredinski
centre/side parting
prečka na sredi/strani
to centre one's attention on sth
usmeriti svojo pozornost na kaj
east of Ljubljana/the town centre [or downtown]
vzhodno od Ljubljane/centra
to be the centre of attention
biti v središču pozornosti
follow the signs for the town centre
za središče mesta sledite znakom

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
A ground station located on the cape forms the centre's primary telemetry site.
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He was a strong competitor at centre half-back and also occasionally played the ruck.
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Presto will also centralize its operational logistics, such as farecard procurement, reporting services, and a customer call centre.
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It is the largest drug rehabilitation centre in the country.
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Place the stag beetle at the centre of the insect collection.
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The weir was rebuilt from 1928 to 1929 with its footbridge relocated and the centre section replaced.
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It is a significant commercial and retail centre, and a business improvement district.
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It is a local winter sports centre with several ski pistes and is popular in spring for ski mountaineering.
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The vendor's telephony equipment then connects the calls to the call centre operator's agents.
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The train maintains a circuit switched digital modem connection to the train control centre at all times.
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