No. 359 in Russian
центре
The word "центре" means "center" or "middle" and is the prepositional case of "центр" in Russian.
In a sentence
Мы встретились в центре города.
We met in the center of the city.
Here, "центре" is used as a locative term referring to the central area of the city.
В центре внимания находятся последние технологии.
The latest technologies are in the focus of attention.
In this sentence, "центре" denotes the focal point, or the main subject of interest.
Они открыли небольшой магазин в центре торгового района.
They opened a small shop in the center of the shopping district.
Here, "центре" again refers to the central part or location but specifically within a defined area, the shopping district.
Hear it in real podcasts
The recording above is a synthetic voice. Hear how people say “центре” in actual Russian podcasts.
Find “центре” in podcastsLearn it from shows you like
LangTurbo plays Russian podcasts with a transcript and the English under every line. Tap a word like this one and it tells you what it means right there. For iPhone, iPad and Android.
Learning English?
LangTurbo plays real English podcasts with every line translated into русский, and tells you what any word means in that sentence. For iPhone, iPad and Android.
Russian books and courses on Amazon (an affiliate link: a purchase through it supports this site).