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ˈcen·ter N VB trans Am

center → centre

See also

I. cen·tre, Am cen·ter [ˈsentəʳ, Am -t̬ɚ] N

2. centre POL:

Mitte f <-, -n>

3. centre (place or building):

Zentrum nt <-s, Zentren>
Center nt <-s, ->

4. centre (area of concentration):

Zentrum nt <-s, Zentren>
Ballungsraum m <-(e)s, -räume>

5. centre MATH:

centre of a circle
Mittelpunkt m <-(e)s, -e>

6. centre SPORTS:

Mittelfeldspieler(in) m (f) <-s, -; -, -nen>
Center m <-s, ->

7. centre ECON, FIN (group of items in an account):

II. cen·tre, Am cen·ter [ˈsentəʳ, Am -t̬ɚ] VB trans

1. centre (put in middle):

to centre sth TYPO also
etw mittig setzen spec

2. centre (focus):

III. cen·tre, Am cen·ter [ˈsentəʳ, Am -t̬ɚ] VB intr

1. centre SPORTS:

2. centre (concentrate):

sich acc um jdn/etw drehen
to centre [up]on sb/sth
sich acc auf jdn/etw konzentrieren
to centre [up]on sb/sth
sich acc um jdn/etw drehen

center Am, centre Brit LAND USE

center

I. cen·tre, Am cen·ter [ˈsentəʳ, Am -t̬ɚ] N

2. centre POL:

Mitte f <-, -n>

3. centre (place or building):

Zentrum nt <-s, Zentren>
Center nt <-s, ->

4. centre (area of concentration):

Zentrum nt <-s, Zentren>
Ballungsraum m <-(e)s, -räume>

5. centre MATH:

centre of a circle
Mittelpunkt m <-(e)s, -e>

6. centre SPORTS:

Mittelfeldspieler(in) m (f) <-s, -; -, -nen>
Center m <-s, ->

7. centre ECON, FIN (group of items in an account):

II. cen·tre, Am cen·ter [ˈsentəʳ, Am -t̬ɚ] VB trans

1. centre (put in middle):

to centre sth TYPO also
etw mittig setzen spec

2. centre (focus):

III. cen·tre, Am cen·ter [ˈsentəʳ, Am -t̬ɚ] VB intr

1. centre SPORTS:

2. centre (concentrate):

sich acc um jdn/etw drehen
to centre [up]on sb/sth
sich acc auf jdn/etw konzentrieren
to centre [up]on sb/sth
sich acc um jdn/etw drehen

ˈbirth·ing cen·ter N Am

birthing center
Geburtshaus nt <-es, -häuser>

ˈcall cen·tre, Am ˈcall cen·ter N

Callcenter nt <-s, ->

ˈchild·care cen·tre, Am ˈchild·care cen·ter N

Kinderhort m <-(e)s, -e>

com·ˈmu·nity cen·tre, Am com·ˈmu·nity cen·ter N

Gemeindezentrum nt <-s, -zentren>

com·ˈput·er cen·tre N, Am com·ˈput·er cen·ter N

Rechenzentrum nt <-s, -zentren>

con·ˈtrol cen·tre, Am con·ˈtrol cen·ter N

Kontrollzentrum nt <-s, -zentren>

ˈcor·rec·tion·al cen·ter N Am

Strafanstalt f <-, -en>

ˈcri·sis cen·tre, Am ˈcri·sis cen·ter N

ˈdata cen·tre, Am data center N

Rechenzentrum nt <-s, -zentren>

dead ˈcen·tre, Am dead ˈcen·ter N

de·toxi·fi·ˈca·tion cen·tre, Am de·toxi·fi·ˈca·tion cen·ter N

1. detoxification centre (for addicts):

2. detoxification centre (for victims of poisoning):

ˈfi·nance cen·tre, Am ˈfi·nance cen·ter N

Finanz-Center nt

ˈhealth cen·tre, Am ˈhealth cen·ter N

Ärztehaus nt <-es, -häuser>

ˈin·fo cen·tre, Am ˈin·fo cen·ter N

ˈmedi·cal cen·tre, Am ˈmedi·cal cen·ter N

Klinik f <-, -en>

ˈnerve cen·tre, Am ˈnerve cen·ter N

1. nerve centre ANAT, PHYSIOL, MED:

Nervenzentrum nt <-s, -zentren>

2. nerve centre (control centre):

Nervenzentrum nt <-s, -zentren> fig

off-ˈcen·tre, Am off-ˈcen·ter ADJ

Present
Icentre
youcentre
he/she/itcentres
wecentre
youcentre
theycentre
Past
Icentred
youcentred
he/she/itcentred
wecentred
youcentred
theycentred
Present Perfect
Ihavecentred
youhavecentred
he/she/ithascentred
wehavecentred
youhavecentred
theyhavecentred
Past Perfect
Ihadcentred
youhadcentred
he/she/ithadcentred
wehadcentred
youhadcentred
theyhadcentred