central

🇺🇸 /ˈsentrəl/ 🇬🇧 /ˈsentrəl/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP3000Oxford3000CEFR-C1
adjective
B1

in the middle of an area or object

The city's central park is a popular place for families to gather.

B1

easy to reach from many places

Our hotel is in a central location, close to all the main attractions.

B1

most important

Trust is central to any good relationship.

B1

having main control over other parts

The central government makes decisions for the whole country.

R

made with the middle of the tongue raised, like the sound in 'bird'

translation

adj. in the middle of an area or object; easy to reach from many places; most important; having main control over other parts; made with the middle of the tongue raised, like the sound in 'bird'