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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

centri-

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.10 in modern English

Syllables
cen-tri-
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

prefix

Alternative form of centro-.

Etymology

From centre + -i-, from from Latin centrum, from Ancient Greek κέντρον (kéntron).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does centri- mean?
Alternative form of centro-.
Where does centri- come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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