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centre
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French centre, from Latin centrum, from Ancient Greek ??????? (kéntron), from ??????? (kenteîn, “to prick, goad”).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?sen.t?(?)/
- (US) IPA(key): /?s?n.t?/, [?s?.???]
- (pin–pen merger) IPA(key): [?s????]
- Hyphenation: cen?tre
- Rhymes: -?nt?(r)
- Homophone: sinner (pin-pen merger)
- Homophone: center
Noun
centre (plural centres)
- (British spelling, Canadian spelling, Ireland, South Africa, Australia, New Zealand) Alternative spelling of center.
Derived terms
Translations
Verb
centre (third-person singular simple present centres, present participle centring or centreing, simple past and past participle centred)
- (British spelling, Canadian spelling, Irish, South African, Australian and New Zealand) Alternative spelling of center
Translations
Anagrams
- Center, center, recent, tenrec
Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin centrum, from Ancient Greek ??????? (kéntron), from ??????? (kenteîn, “to prick, goad”).
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Central) IPA(key): /?sen.t??/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /?sen.t?e/
Noun
centre m (plural centres)
- center (point in the interior of a circle)
- center (middle portion of something)
- center (place where some function or activity occurs)
- center (topic that is particularly important)
- downtown (business center of a city)
Derived terms
Related terms
- central
- cèntric
Further reading
- “centre” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “centre” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
- “centre” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “centre” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Esperanto
Adverb
centre
- centrally
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin centrum, from Ancient Greek ??????? (kéntron, “sharp point”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /s??t?/
- (FR) IPA(key): [s??t?], [s??t?]
Noun
centre m (plural centres)
- centre, center
- (soccer) cross, specifically one directed into the penalty area
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “centre” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Anagrams
- créent
- récent
Portuguese
Verb
centre
- first-person singular present subjunctive of centrar
- third-person singular present subjunctive of centrar
- first-person singular imperative of centrar
- third-person singular imperative of centrar
Spanish
Verb
centre
- Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of centrar.
- First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of centrar.
- Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of centrar.
- Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present subjunctive form of centrar.
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apoapsis
English
Etymology
apo- +? apsis
Noun
apoapsis (plural apoapsides)
- (astronomy) The point of a body's elliptical orbit about the system's centre of mass where the distance between the body and the centre of mass is at its maximum.
Usage notes
For some celestial bodies, specialised terms are used.
Synonyms
- apocenter
Antonyms
- periapsis
Related terms
- apastron
- aphelion
- apoareion
- apocenter
- apocynthion
- apogalacticon
- apogee
- apohermion
- apojove
- apokrone, apokron
- apolune
- aponigricon
- aposaturnium
- aposelene
Translations
See also
- Apsis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Finnish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??po?psis/, [??po???ps?is?]
- Rhymes: -?psis
- Syllabification: a?po?ap?sis
Noun
apoapsis
- (astronomy) apoapsis
Declension
apoapsis From the web:
- what is apoapsis and periapsis
- what does apoapsis mean
- what does apoapsis represent
- what is the apoapsis altitude
- what is moon apoapsis
- what is your apoapsis
- periapsis and apoapsis meaning
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