suffix
Meaning 1
Having a specified number of centres.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: morpheme
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
-centric
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Sound
Pronunciation
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/ˈsɛntrɪk/
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suffix
Meaning 2
Having a specified object at the centre, or as the focus of attention.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: morpheme
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱent-der. Ancient Greek κέντρον (kéntron) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Hellenic *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) Ancient Greek -ικός (-ikós) Ancient Greek κεντρικός (kentrikós)der. English -centric Representing a combining form of Ancient Greek κεντρικός (kentrikós, “central”). Cognate with Bengali -কেন্দ্রিক (-kendrik)
Across languages
Translations
59 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- German: -zentrisch — having a specified number of centres
- Hungarian: -centrikus — having a specified number of centres
- Hungarian: -középpontú — having a specified number of centres
- Indonesian: -sentris — having a specified number of centres
- Afrikaans: -sentries — having a specified object at the centre
- Albanian: -centrik — having a specified object at the centre
- Aragonese: -centrico — having a specified object at the centre
- Asturian: -céntricu — having a specified object at the centre
- Azerbaijani: -sentrik — having a specified object at the centre
- Basque: -zentriko — having a specified object at the centre
- Belarusian: -цэнтры́чны (-centrýčny) — having a specified object at the centre
- Bulgarian: -центри́чен (-centríčen) — having a specified object at the centre
- Catalan: -cèntric — having a specified object at the centre
- Czech: -centrický — having a specified object at the centre
- Danish: -centrisk — having a specified object at the centre
- Dutch: -centrisch — having a specified object at the centre
- Esperanto: -centra — having a specified object at the centre
- Estonian: -tsentriline — having a specified object at the centre
- Finnish: -sentrinen — having a specified object at the centre
- French: -centrique — having a specified object at the centre
- Galician: -céntrico — having a specified object at the centre
- Georgian: -ცენტრული (-cenṭruli) — having a specified object at the centre
- German: -zentrisch — having a specified object at the centre
- Greek: -κεντρικός (-kentrikós) — having a specified object at the centre
- Hebrew: ־צֶנְטְרִי — having a specified object at the centre
- Hungarian: -centrikus — having a specified object at the centre
- Hungarian: -központú — having a specified object at the centre
- Ido: -centrala — having a specified object at the centre
- Indonesian: -sentris — having a specified object at the centre
- Interlingua: -centric — having a specified object at the centre
- Italian: -centrico — having a specified object at the centre
- Latin: -centricus — having a specified object at the centre
- Latvian: -centrisks — having a specified object at the centre
- Lithuanian: -centrinis — having a specified object at the centre
- Lithuanian: -centriškas — having a specified object at the centre
- Luxembourgish: -zentresch — having a specified object at the centre
- Macedonian: -центричен (-centričen) — having a specified object at the centre
- Maltese: -ċentriku — having a specified object at the centre
- Norwegian Bokmål: -sentrisk — having a specified object at the centre
- Norwegian Nynorsk: -sentrisk — having a specified object at the centre
- Occitan: -centric — having a specified object at the centre
- Polish: -centryczny — having a specified object at the centre
- Portuguese: -cêntrico — having a specified object at the centre
- Romanian: -centric — having a specified object at the centre
- Romanian: -чентрик (-centric) — having a specified object at the centre
- Russian: -центри́ческий (-centríčeskij) — having a specified object at the centre
- Serbo-Croatian: -цѐнтричан — having a specified object at the centre
- Serbo-Croatian: -cèntričan — having a specified object at the centre
- Slovak: -centrický — having a specified object at the centre
- Slovene: -centričen — having a specified object at the centre
- Spanish: -céntrico — having a specified object at the centre
- Swedish: -centrisk — having a specified object at the centre
- Tagalog: -sentriko — having a specified object at the centre
- Tajik: -сентрӣ (-sentri) — having a specified object at the centre
- Turkish: -santrik — having a specified object at the centre
- Turkish: -sentrik — having a specified object at the centre
- Ukrainian: -центри́чний (-centrýčnyj) — having a specified object at the centre
- Uzbek: -tsentrik — having a specified object at the centre
- Yiddish: ־צענטריש (-tsentrish) — having a specified object at the centre