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    Central (en. Central)

    /sen'tɾal/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    Located in the center of something.
    The central square of the city is very beautiful.
    La plaza central de la ciudad es muy bonita.
    Having importance or relevance in a context.
    The central theme of the meeting is the budget.
    El tema central de la reunión es el presupuesto.
    Related to administration or main control.
    The central office of the company is in Madrid.
    La oficina central de la empresa está en Madrid.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'centralis', which comes from 'centrum'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    central circuit
    The electrical system that connects all components.
    circuito central
    central idea
    The main concept of an argument or discourse.
    idea central
    central authority
    The power or control exercised from a main place.
    autoridad central

    Related Words

    center
    Midpoint or place where something gathers.
    centro
    centered
    Located in the center or focused on a specific point.
    centrado
    centralism
    Political system that concentrates power in a central authority.
    centralismo

    Slang Meanings

    In the urban context, refers to a usual meeting place.
    Let's meet in the central of the city, where we always do.
    Vamos a encontrarnos en el central de la ciudad, donde siempre.
    Used to refer to something that is key or crucial.
    That decision is central to the project's success.
    Esa decisión es el central para el éxito del proyecto.