Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

centres

/ˈsɛn.tɚz/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.10 in modern English

Syllables
cen-tres
IPA
/ˈsɛn.tɚz/
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of centre

verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of centre

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈsɛn.tɚz/
  • British English: /ˈsɛn.tə(ɹ)z/

Homonyms

sinners (pin–pen merger, nt-flapping)

Rhymes With

centers enters mentors inventors renters dissenters venters stentors senters

Questions

How do you pronounce centres?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈsɛn.tɚz/.
What does centres mean?
plural of centre

How to pronounce centres

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈsɛn.tɚz/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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