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central.

central

7 characters2 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

adj/θenˈtɾal/[θẽn̪ˈt̪ɾal]/senˈtɾal/[sẽn̪ˈt̪ɾal]

  1. central

    feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱen-? Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-trom Proto-Indo-European *ḱéntrom Proto-Hellenic *kéntron Ancient Greek κέντρον (kéntron)bor. Latin centrum Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin centrālisbor. Spanish central Borrowed from Latin centrālis.

noun/θenˈtɾal/[θẽn̪ˈt̪ɾal]/senˈtɾal/[sẽn̪ˈt̪ɾal]

  1. headquarter

    feminine

  2. center

    feminine

  3. power station

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱen-? Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-trom Proto-Indo-European *ḱéntrom Proto-Hellenic *kéntron Ancient Greek κέντρον (kéntron)bor. Latin centrum Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin centrālisbor. Spanish central Borrowed from Latin centrālis.

noun/θenˈtɾal/[θẽn̪ˈt̪ɾal]/senˈtɾal/[sẽn̪ˈt̪ɾal]

  1. a sugar mill

    Cuba · Dominican-Republic · Nicaragua · Panama · feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱen-? Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-trom Proto-Indo-European *ḱéntrom Proto-Hellenic *kéntron Ancient Greek κέντρον (kéntron)bor. Latin centrum Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin centrālisbor. Spanish central Borrowed from Latin centrālis.

noun/θenˈtɾal/[θẽn̪ˈt̪ɾal]/senˈtɾal/[sẽn̪ˈt̪ɾal]

  1. centre-back

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱen-? Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-trom Proto-Indo-European *ḱéntrom Proto-Hellenic *kéntron Ancient Greek κέντρον (kéntron)bor. Latin centrum Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin centrālisbor. Spanish central Borrowed from Latin centrālis.

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