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Zentrum

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nounneuter
  1. center, centre
  2. central point, the middle, e.g. of a circle
  3. focus, core, the main point
  4. a place (or group of people) that dominates and influences its surroundings, e.g. a capital
  5. a place set aside for some function or activity
name
  1. the Centre Party, a Catholic political party, chiefly in Imperial Germany and the Weimar Republic

Forms

Declension

singularplural
nominativeZentrumZentren
genitiveZentrumsZentren
dativeZentrumZentren
accusativeZentrumZentren

Used in the library

  • Das Zentrum des Dorfes ist der Brunnen, nicht die Kirche.The centre of the village is the well, not the church.B1Noch einmal, bitte (13) — Once more, please (13) (B1)
  • Das Zentrum der Stadt ist der Markt, nicht das Rathaus.The centre of the city is the market, not the town hall.B1Noch einmal, bitte (21) — Once more, please (21) (B1)
  • Im Zentrum ist es laut und am Rand ist es leer.In the centre it's loud and on the edge it's empty.B1Noch einmal, bitte (6) — Once more, please (6) (B1)
  • Das neue Zentrum für Kultur soll Theater, Kino und Bibliothek unter einem Dach vereinen.The new cultural centre is to unite theatre, cinema and library under one roof.B2Noch einmal, bitte (1) — Once more, please (1) (B2)

Other ways to say it

  • Fokusfocus
  • Hauptsachemain thing, most important thing; main issue
  • Kernkernel; grain
  • Mittemiddle; center
  • Mittelpunktcentre; centre of attention

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