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No. 1,688 in German

center

The German word "Center" (borrowed from English) means "center" or "central place."

In a sentence

  • Das Einkaufszentrum ist immer sehr belebt.

    The shopping center is always very busy.

    Here, 'zentrum' (center) refers to a shopping mall or a complex of shops.

  • Im Zentrum der Stadt gibt es viele Sehenswürdigkeiten.

    In the center of the city, there are many tourist attractions.

    Here, 'zentrum' (center) refers to the central area of the city.

  • Die Forschung konzentriert sich auf das Zentrum der Zelle.

    The research focuses on the center of the cell.

    In this case, 'zentrum' (center) refers to the core or central part of a biological cell in a scientific context.

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