centre

centre
'sentə 1. noun
1) (the middle point, or middle of anything; the point or area farthest from the edge: the centre of a circle; the city centre.) midte, midtpunkt, sentrum
2) (a place having, or designed for, a particular activity, interest etc: a centre of industry; a shopping-centre; a sports-centre.) senter
3) (the main point (of interest etc): the centre of attention.) midtpunkt, sentrum
2. verb
1) (to place, or to be, at the centre.) sentrere, sette i midten
2) ((with on) to concentrate round: Her plans always centre on her child.) samle seg om, konsentrere seg om, dreie seg om
sentrum
I
subst. \/ˈsentə\/ eller center
1) sentrum, senter, midtpunkt
• the shop is in the centre of town
2) senter
• shopping centre
• research centre
3) (overført) sentrum, senter, midtpunkt, midte
4) (sport) sentring
5) (arkitektur) stillas
6) (telekommunikasjon) sentral
7) (i sjokolade e.l.) fyll
• chocolates with centres
konfekt, fylt sjokolade
arts centre kunstmuseum, kunstsenter
at the centre i sentrum, i midten, på midten
business and shopping centre forretningssenter, butikkssenter
centre of attraction eller centre of attention begivenhetenes sentrum, begivenhetenes midtpunkt, hovedattraksjon, trekkplaster
centre of buoyancy (fysikk) oppdriftssentrum, deplasementstyngdepunkt
centre of floatation flytesentrum (tyngdepunktet på flytende kropp)
centre of gravity eller centre of attraction (fysikk) tyngdepunkt, gravitasjonssentrum
centre of mass (fysikk) massesentrum
the centre of the stage scenens sentrum (overført) senter for oppmerksomheten
the centre of things begivenhetenes sentrum, der det skjer
centre parting midtskill
centre seat (teater e.l.) forklaring: plass midt på raden (i parkett)
II
verb \/ˈsentə\/
1) forene i et midtpunkt, samle i et midtpunkt
2) finne midtpunktet, sentrere
3) konsentrere, fokusere, samle
• our thoughts are centred (up)on one idea
tankene våre kretser kun det samme
4) (sport) sentre
5) ha sitt midtpunkt (i), ha som midtpunkt, ha som senter, samle seg (rundt), konsentreres (om)
6) danne midtpunkt i, være plassert midt i, være plassert midt på
7) plassere midt på, plassere midt i
centred on samle seg om, konsentrere seg om

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