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Center

ˈsɛn(t)ər
Extremadamente Común
400 - 500
400 - 500
El índice de frecuencia e importancia de las palabras indica con qué frecuencia aparece una palabra en un idioma determinado. Cuanto menor es el número, con más frecuencia se usa la palabra. Las palabras más frecuentemente usadas típicamente varían de 1 a 4000. Este índice de importancia te ayuda a centrarte en las palabras más útiles durante tu proceso de aprendizaje del idioma.

centrum, midden, focus, kern

Significados de Center en neerlandés

centrum

Ejemplo:
The city center is busy.
Het stadscentrum is druk.
She works at the research center.
Ze werkt bij het onderzoekscentrum.
Uso: formal/informalContexto: Used to refer to a central location or focal point in various contexts such as geography, urban planning, or facilities.
Nota: The word 'centrum' is commonly used in both formal and informal contexts.

midden

Ejemplo:
The ball is in the center of the field.
De bal ligt in het midden van het veld.
They stood in the center of the room.
Ze stonden in het midden van de kamer.
Uso: informalContexto: Used to describe a physical location that is equidistant from the edges or sides.
Nota: 'Midden' emphasizes the middle position of something, often used in physical settings.

focus

Ejemplo:
His focus is in the center of the discussion.
Zijn focus ligt in het centrum van de discussie.
The center of attention is on the speaker.
Het centrum van de aandacht is op de spreker.
Uso: formal/informalContexto: Used in discussions about focus points or main subjects, often in social or academic contexts.
Nota: 'Focus' is borrowed from English and is used more commonly in academic or professional discussions.

kern

Ejemplo:
The center of the issue is trust.
De kern van het probleem is vertrouwen.
At the center of their philosophy is empathy.
In de kern van hun filosofie ligt empathie.
Uso: formalContexto: Used to describe the essential or most important part of an argument or concept.
Nota: 'Kern' is often used in academic or philosophical discussions.

Los sinónimos de Center

middle

The middle refers to the central point or part of something.
Ejemplo: She placed the vase in the middle of the table.
Nota: While 'center' often refers to a specific point, 'middle' can also refer to the central part of a space or object.

midst

The midst denotes the middle part or position within a group or place.
Ejemplo: The children played happily in the midst of the park.
Nota: Unlike 'center,' 'midst' is more commonly used in the context of being surrounded by something rather than a specific point.

core

Core refers to the central or most important part of something.
Ejemplo: The core of the issue lies in communication breakdown.
Nota: While 'center' can be a physical point, 'core' often denotes the essential or foundational aspect of something.

heart

Heart signifies the central or vital part of a place or thing.
Ejemplo: The heart of the city is bustling with activity.
Nota: Similar to 'core,' 'heart' emphasizes the central importance or essence of something.

Expresiones y frases comunes de Center

Center of attention

This phrase refers to someone or something that is the main focus of people's interest or attention.
Ejemplo: During the party, Sarah was the center of attention with her dance moves.
Nota: The original word 'center' refers to a point in the middle, while 'center of attention' involves being the focus of others.

Center around

To focus or revolve around a particular topic or issue.
Ejemplo: The discussion will center around the upcoming project deadlines.
Nota: While 'center' refers to a central point, 'center around' emphasizes focusing on a specific subject.

Center stage

Being in the main position or the most prominent place, especially in a performance or event.
Ejemplo: The lead actor took center stage during the performance.
Nota: In this case, 'center stage' refers to the prominent position rather than a physical center.

Centerpiece

The most important or prominent feature or element, especially in a display or setting.
Ejemplo: The floral arrangement was the centerpiece of the dining table.
Nota: While 'center' denotes a central point, 'centerpiece' highlights the most significant part of something.

Center of the universe

Refers to someone or something considered the most important or significant in a particular context.
Ejemplo: Some people believe that their children are the center of the universe.
Nota: This phrase metaphorically places someone or something as the most important entity, beyond just a physical center.

Recenter oneself

To refocus, regain balance, or find inner peace.
Ejemplo: After a stressful day, she took some time to recenter herself through meditation.
Nota: While 'center' denotes a central point, 'recenter oneself' involves regaining focus or balance.

Center of gravity

A point around which the weight of a body or structure is evenly distributed in all directions.
Ejemplo: The center of gravity of the structure needs to be calculated for stability.
Nota: Unlike a physical center, the 'center of gravity' refers to a specific point related to weight distribution.

Expresiones cotidianas (jerga) de Center

Dead center

Denoting a precise location at the exact middle or center of something.
Ejemplo: The arrow hit the target dead center.
Nota: The term 'dead center' emphasizes the accuracy of being right in the middle, without any deviation or error.

Off-center

Not in the exact middle or regular position.
Ejemplo: The picture frame was slightly off-center on the wall.
Nota: In contrast to 'center,' 'off-center' suggests a position that is not centrally located or aligned.

Centrist

A person who holds moderate views, especially in politics.
Ejemplo: She identifies as a political centrist, believing in a balance of conservative and liberal values.
Nota: While 'center' refers to a physical location, 'centrist' pertains to a person's political stance toward the middle ground of ideologies.

Centerfold

The most prominent page in a magazine, usually featuring a photograph or illustration, often of a model.
Ejemplo: He had a poster of the centerfold from that magazine on his wall.
Nota: This term is associated with magazines and typically refers to a visually appealing image placed at the center of the publication.

Centipede

A type of elongated insect with many legs.
Ejemplo: There was a centipede crawling across the basement floor.
Nota: While 'center' denotes a central point, 'centipede' is a biological term describing a multi-legged arthropod.

Center ice

The area at the middle of an ice hockey rink, between the blue lines.
Ejemplo: The hockey player scored from center ice with a powerful shot.
Nota: In hockey terminology, 'center ice' refers to a specific section on the rink, distinct from just the general 'center' location.

Center - Ejemplos

The shopping center is located in the city center.
Het winkelcentrum is gelegen in het stadscentrum.
The center of the circle is marked with a dot.
Het centrum van de cirkel is gemarkeerd met een stip.
The company's headquarters are in the center of the city.
Het hoofdkantoor van het bedrijf bevindt zich in het centrum van de stad.

Gramática de Center

Center - Sustantivo (Noun) / Sustantivo, singular o masa (Noun, singular or mass)
Lema: center
Conjugaciones
Sustantivo, plural (Noun, plural): centers
Sustantivo, singular o masa (Noun, singular or mass): center
Verbo, tiempo pasado (Verb, past tense): centered
Verbo, gerundio o participio presente (Verb, gerund or present participle): centering
Verbo, tercera persona del singular presente (Verb, 3rd person singular present): centers
Verbo, forma base (Verb, base form): center
Verbo, presente no en tercera persona del singular (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): center
Sílabas, Separación y Acento
center contiene 2 sílabas: cen • ter
Transcripción fonética: ˈsen-tər
cen ter , ˈsen tər (La sílaba roja es la acentuada)

Center - Importancia y frecuencia de uso

El índice de frecuencia e importancia de las palabras indica con qué frecuencia aparece una palabra en un idioma determinado. Cuanto menor es el número, con más frecuencia se usa la palabra. Las palabras más frecuentemente usadas típicamente varían de 1 a 4000.
center: 400 - 500 (Extremadamente Común).
Este índice de importancia te ayuda a centrarte en las palabras más útiles durante tu proceso de aprendizaje del idioma.
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