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| Voornaamste vertalingen | WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2026: center,
centre,
US: center n | (middle) | midden, centrum nw het | | | The boy stood in the center of the circle. | center [sth],
also UK: centre [sth]⇒ vtr | (move to middle) | naar het midden brengen overg.uitdr. | | | | centreren overg. ww | | | He centered the painting on the wall. |
| Aanvullende vertalingen | WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2026: center,
centre,
US: center n | (gathering place) | centrum nw het | | | The old ladies met at the senior center. | center,
centre,
US: center n | (main site for) | centrum, bolwerk nw het | | | That city is the manufacturing center of the state. |
Overeenkomende vermeldingen van de andere kant van het woordenboek | Voornaamste vertalingen | WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2026: | center nw de | (middelpunt) (UK) | centre n | | | (US) | center n | | | | middle n | | centrum nw het | (middelpunt) (UK) | centre n | | | (US) | center n | | midden nw het, ont. | (plaats, punt) | middle n | | | (UK) | centre n | | | (US) | center n | | centrum nw de | (midden van de stad) (UK) | centre n | | | (US) | center n | | centrum nw het | (politiek: midden) (UK) | centre n | | | (US) | center n | | hartje nw het | figuurlijk (binnenste, centrum) (figurative) | heart n | | | (UK) | centre n | | | (US) | center n | | hart nw het | figuurlijk (midden, centrum) (figurative) | heart n | | | (UK) | centre n | | | (US) | center n |
| Samengestelde woorden: | WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2026: | binnenstad nw de | (centrum) (UK) | town centre n | | | (US) | town center n | | | (UK) | city centre n | | | (US) | city center n | | datacenter nw het | (computercentrum) | date center n | | distributiecentrum nw het | (verdeelcentrum) | distribution center n | | fitness nw de | Engels (sportgelegenheid) (informal) | gym n | | | | health club, fitness club n | | | (US) | fitness center n | | | (UK) | fitness centre n | | middelpunt van de belangstelling frase | figuurlijk (centraal aandachtspunt) (UK) | centre of attention n | | | (US) | center of attention n | | naar het hart vz+nw het | figuurlijk (naar de kern) (figurative) | to the heart adv | | | (UK) | to the centre adv | | | (US) | to the center adv | | sporthal nw de | (speelhal) | sports hall, sports centre n | | | (US) | sports center | | stadscentrum nw het | (centrum van de stad) (UK) | city centre, town centre n | | | (US) | city center, town center, downtown n | winkelcentrum,
mv. winkelcentrums,
winkelcentra nw het | (plaats met meerdere winkels) (UK) | shopping centre n | | | (US) | shopping center n | | | | mall, shopping mall n |
| Vaste combinatie van werkwoord en voorzetsel | WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2026: center around [sth] (US),
centre around [sth] (UK) vtr phrasal insep | (be based on, concerned with) | draaien om ww+vz | | | | zich richten op wk.ww+vz | center in on [sth] (US),
centre in on [sth] (UK) vtr phrasal insep | (focus on) | inzoomen op ww+vz | | | Now that the camera's shown us the whole pitch, centre in on just the coach. | center on [sb/sth] (US),
centre on [sb/sth] (UK) vtr phrasal insep | (have as main purpose) | draaien om, draaien rond ww+vz | | | My grandfather's life centered on his family. |
| Samengestelde woorden: | WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2026: business center (US),
business centre (UK) n | (town: commercial district) | zakencentrum nw het | center half,
center-half (US),
centre half,
centre-half,
centre back (UK) n | (soccer player) (voetbal) | centrale verdediger nw de | center of activity,
UK: centre of activity n | US (where action takes place) | centrum van activiteit nw het | | | The Telegraph Station in Alice Springs became the centre of activity in the area. | center of attention,
UK: centre of attention n | US (focal point) (letterlijk) | middelpunt van de belangstelling frase | | | The UAE was the centre of attention as the region's biggest football tournament came to the country. | center of attention,
UK: centre of attention n | US, figurative (focus of interest) (figuurlijk) | middelpunt van de belangstelling frase | | | The painting was the centre of attention at the exhibition. | center of gravity,
UK: centre of gravity n | US, formal (where weight is balanced) (letterlijk) | zwaartepunt nw het | | | The position of the centre of gravity affects the stability of an object. | center of gravity,
UK: centre of gravity n | US, figurative (person: focus of activity) (figuurlijk) | zwaartepunt nw het | | | The Asia-Pacific region has become the centre of gravity for the world economy. | center yourself (US),
centre yourself (UK) vtr + refl | (make yourself calm, focused) | zich concentreren, zich focussen wk.ww | control center (US),
control centre (UK) n | (operational hub) | centrale nw de | | | | controle centrum nw het | cost center (US),
cost centre (UK) n | (business) | kostencentrum nw het | exhibition center (US),
exhibition centre (UK) n | (conference and sports venue) | congrescentrum nw het | | | | beurshal nw de | | home center n | US (large store) | warenhuis nw het | in the center (US),
in the centre (UK) adv | (in the middle) | in het midden bw | in the center of [sth] (US),
in the centre of [sth] (UK) prep | (in the middle of) | middenin vz | left of center,
left-of-center (US),
left of centre,
left-of-centre (UK) adj | figurative (offbeat, original) | merkwaardig bn | | Opmerking: Hyphens are used when the adjective precedes the noun. | left of center,
left-of-center (US),
left of centre,
left-of-centre (UK) adj | figurative (moderately left wing) (politiek, figuurlijk) | links van het midden bw | | | We now have a left-of-center government, but it's still nothing like socialist. | off-center (US),
off-centre (UK) adj | (to the side of center) | excentrisch bn | profit center (US),
profit centre (UK) n | (part of business organization) (anglicisme) | profit center nw het | right-of-center (US),
right-of-centre (UK) adj | (politics: conservative) (politiek) | rechts van het midden frase | service center (US),
service centre (UK) n | (repair shop) | reparatiedienst nw de | take center stage (US),
take centre stage (UK) expr | figurative (be the focus of attention) | in het middelpunt van de belangstelling staan onoverg.uitdr. | | | London took centre stage in 2012 when it hosted the Olympic Games. | visitor center,
tourist information center (US),
visitors' centre,
tourist information centre (UK) n | (tourist information office) | bezoekerscentrum nw het |
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