centro de la ciudad /θˈɛntɾoðelaθjuðˈad/ · noun · CEFR B1. Spanish translation of "city centre".

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Translation and Meaning

  • Word: el centro de la ciudad
  • Language: Spanish
  • Meaning: city centre
  • IPA: /θˈɛntɾoðelaθjuðˈad/
  • CEFR Level: B1
  • Part of speech: noun
  • Article: el
  • Image:Photo of centro de la ciudad (Spanish)

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Example Sentences

  • El centro de la ciudad está muy concurrido durante el día. English: The city center is very busy during the day.
  • Nos encontramos en un café del centro de la ciudad. English: We met in a café in the city center.
  • Hay muchas tiendas en el centro de la ciudad. English: There are many shops in the city center.

When and How to Use "centro de la ciudad"

Use "centro de la ciudad" when you want to talk about "city centre" in Spanish. It functions as "noun". Because it appears in B1 material, it is a practical word to practice early in your Spanish study. Use the example sentences above to notice common word order and nearby words.

Frequently asked questions

What does "centro de la ciudad" mean in Spanish?

"centro de la ciudad" is the Spanish word for "city centre".

What CEFR level is "centro de la ciudad"?

"centro de la ciudad" is tagged at CEFR B1 in SmartWords Spanish vocabulary content.

What part of speech is "centro de la ciudad"?

"centro de la ciudad" is tagged as a noun in SmartWords.

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El centro de la ciudad está muy concurrido durante el día.

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