Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

centre-right

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.91 in modern English

Syllables: cen-tre-right
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Leaning to the right but closer to the centre on the left–right political spectrum than other rightist variants.

Etymology

From centre + right.

Inflected Forms

center-right (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

centre-left

Questions

What does centre-right mean?: Leaning to the right but closer to the centre on the left–right political spectrum than other rightist variants.
Where does centre-right come from?: From centre + right.

How to pronounce centre-right

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