Translations for center in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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I.center, centre Brit [Am ˈsɛn(t)ər, Brit ˈsɛntə] N

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1.1. center (middle point, area):

center

the museum is in the city center

el museo está en el centro de la ciudad

our office is right in the center

nuestra oficina está en el mismo centro

I'm going into the center

the center of the universe

el centro del universo

his children are the center of his world

su vida está centrada en sus hijos

his children are the center of his world

su vida gira en torno a sus hijos

to be the center of attention

ser el centro de atención

1.2. center POL:

center

he's left of center

es de centro izquierda

he's left of center attr party/coalition

he's left of center attr party/coalition

1.3. center (filling):

center

3. center SPORTS:

center (in US football, rugby)

center (in basketball)

center (in basketball)

pivote mf LatAm

II.center, centre Brit [Am ˈsɛn(t)ər, Brit ˈsɛntə] VB trans

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1.1. center (position):

center picture/heading

1.2. center SPORTS:

center ball

lanzar un centro con

2.1. center (concentrate, focus):

to center sth on sth/sb

centrar algo en algo/alguien

III.center, centre Brit [Am ˈsɛn(t)ər, Brit ˈsɛntə] VB intr

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1. center (focus on):

to center on or upon sth/sb

centrarse en algo/alguien

his hopes centered on being promoted

cifraba todas sus esperanzas en que lo ascendieran

2. center (revolve around):

to center on or around sth/sb

girar alrededor de or en torno a algo/alguien

her life centers around her work

su vida gira en torno a su trabajo

3. center (play in midfield):

center Am

jugar de mediocampo

centre N VB trans VB intr Brit

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centre → center

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I.center, centre Brit [Am ˈsɛn(t)ər, Brit ˈsɛntə] N

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1.1. center (middle point, area):

center

the museum is in the city center

el museo está en el centro de la ciudad

our office is right in the center

nuestra oficina está en el mismo centro

I'm going into the center

the center of the universe

el centro del universo

his children are the center of his world

su vida está centrada en sus hijos

his children are the center of his world

su vida gira en torno a sus hijos

to be the center of attention

ser el centro de atención

1.2. center POL:

center

he's left of center

es de centro izquierda

he's left of center attr party/coalition

he's left of center attr party/coalition

1.3. center (filling):

center

3. center SPORTS:

center (in US football, rugby)

center (in basketball)

center (in basketball)

pivote mf LatAm

II.center, centre Brit [Am ˈsɛn(t)ər, Brit ˈsɛntə] VB trans

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1.1. center (position):

center picture/heading

1.2. center SPORTS:

center ball

lanzar un centro con

2.1. center (concentrate, focus):

to center sth on sth/sb

centrar algo en algo/alguien

III.center, centre Brit [Am ˈsɛn(t)ər, Brit ˈsɛntə] VB intr

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1. center (focus on):

to center on or upon sth/sb

centrarse en algo/alguien

his hopes centered on being promoted

cifraba todas sus esperanzas en que lo ascendieran

2. center (revolve around):

to center on or around sth/sb

girar alrededor de or en torno a algo/alguien

her life centers around her work

su vida gira en torno a su trabajo

3. center (play in midfield):

center Am

jugar de mediocampo

shopping center, shopping centre Brit

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shopping center → shopping mall

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shopping mall N esp Am

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shopping mall

centro m comercial

service center, service centre Brit N

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service center

centro m de servicios

sports center, sports centre Brit N

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sports center

polideportivo m

sports center

centro m deportivo

sports center

centro m de deportes

trauma center, trauma centre Brit N

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trauma center

unidad f de traumatología

visitor center, visitor centre Brit N

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visitor center

centro m de informaciones

wellness center, wellness centre Brit N

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wellness center

centro m de bienestar integral

dead center, dead centre Brit N

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1. dead center (exact center):

in the dead center

justo en el centro

2. dead center MECH:

dead center

community center, community centre Brit N

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community center

centro m cívico

Translations for center in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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center [Am ˈsent̬ɚ] N VB trans Am

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center → centre

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I.centre [ˈsentəʳ] Brit N

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1. centre (focus) a. PHYS, POL, SPORTS:

centre party

partido m de centro

2. centre of population:

3. centre (building):

4. centre SPORTS (in football):

II.centre [ˈsentəʳ] Brit VB trans

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1. centre a. SPORTS, TYPO:

2. centre efforts:

I.centre [ˈsentəʳ] Brit N

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1. centre (focus) a. PHYS, POL, SPORTS:

centre party

partido m de centro

2. centre of population:

3. centre (building):

4. centre SPORTS (in football):

II.centre [ˈsentəʳ] Brit VB trans

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1. centre a. SPORTS, TYPO:

2. centre efforts:

health center N Am, health centre N Brit

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health center

centro m médico

off-center ADJ Am, off-centre ADJ Brit

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1. off-center (diverging from the centre):

descentrado, -a

2. off-center (unconventional):

poco convencional

shopping center N Am, Aus, shopping centre N

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shopping center

centro m comercial

nerve center N Am, nerve centre N Aus, Brit

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1. nerve center (group of closely connected nerve cells):

nerve center

centro m nervioso

2. nerve center fig (centre of control):

nerve center

centro m neurálgico

control centre N

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control centre

centro m de control

space centre N

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space centre

centro m espacial

computer centre N

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computer centre

centro m de informática

leisure centre N Brit

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leisure centre

centro m recreativo

centre party

partido m de centro

centre/side parting

raya en medio/a un lado

centre forward

delantero centro

the centre Brit [or center Am] of the world

el ombligo del mundo

detention centre [or center Am] for refugees

centro de detención (de refugiados)

an apartment in the centre of town

piso céntrico

centre [or center Am] of gravity

centro de gravedad

detention centre [or center Am] for foreigners

centro de internamiento para extranjeros

the sports centre [or center Am] was crammed with people

el palacio de deportes estaba atestado de gente

to be the centre [or center Am] of attention

ser el eje de atención

Translations for center in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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centro de gravedad

centre of gravity

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It drains (from the center of the brain) to the straight sinus (at the back of the head), which connects to the transverse sinuses. en.wikipedia.org

The center has a skate park, a swimming pool, an outdoor basketball pavilion, a lighted sports field, a playground, a.20 mile hike and bicycle trail, and lighted tennis courts. en.wikipedia.org

The center includes an upgraded $50,000 laser-eye treatment system, a state-of-the-art technology to increase service to active-duty patients with high astigmatism. en.wikipedia.org

The center of the island could also rotate, disorienting those attempting to master the clock strategy. en.wikipedia.org

A visitor center at the site includes audiovisual displays, an information and craft room and a restaurant and caf. en.wikipedia.org

All of these works center around ideas regarding socio-political organization and value-system experiments in both utopias and dystopias. en.wikipedia.org

Harry would sometimes broadcast from the center field bleachers, where he could hobnob with fans and get a suntan (or a burn). en.wikipedia.org

The primary goals of the center are to foster large-scale cross-disciplinary research collaborations and to provide shared infrastructure for demographic research. en.wikipedia.org

As the ions accelerate towards the negative center, their kinetic energy rises. en.wikipedia.org

The school's career placement center told him he had talent and was capable of becoming an advertising executive, funeral director, or salesman. en.wikipedia.org

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