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Translation

centre, middle

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Examples

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We live in the centre of the town.

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The table stood in the centre of the room.

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That town is the centre of the movement.

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They built a new centre for the school.

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All roads lead to the centre.

and overlap and are not interchangeable. is the middle as a position between two ends - the middle of the night, the middle of a book. is a centre as a focal point, geometric or institutional, the place things radiate from. A town has a ; a week has a . Pronounce the c as "ts", TSEN-tro, and do not let the numeral cent confuse you: they are separate roots that happen to start alike. gives central, i to centralise.

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This word is taught in chapter 9, lesson 4: centro, ege, ekrigardi and 7 more words.