No. 856 in Slovak
centrum
"Centrum" in Slovak means "center" in English, referring to the middle or core of something, often a town or city hub.
In a sentence
Navštívili sme nové nákupné centrum.
We visited the new shopping center.
In this sentence, 'centrum' is used to refer to a shopping complex, a central location for commerce.
Centrum mesta bolo plné ľudí počas festivalu.
The city center was full of people during the festival.
Here, 'centrum' denotes the central part of the city, often a hub for activity and gatherings.
Univerzita má centrum pre vedecký výskum.
The university has a center for scientific research.
In this context, 'centrum' refers to a specialized facility or institute dedicated to a specific purpose, in this case, scientific research.
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