English–German
“center” in German
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈtsɛntrʊm/
Example
In vielen Städten gibt es mehrere Zentren.
In many cities, there are several centers.
How to say “center” in German
“Center” in German is Zentrum.
A central hub where surrounding activity gathers, whether it is the middle of a shape or the main area of a city.
Example sentences with Zentrum
Wir treffen uns im Zentrum.
We meet in the center.
Tips for using Zentrum
- Zentrum is neuter, and its plural is Zentren rather than Zentrumen; compounds include Stadtzentrum and Einkaufszentrum.
Other German words for “center”
Im Mittelpunkt steht die Familie.
The family is at the center.