A1 — Beginnernoun
centro
centre
Synonyms (≈ similar meaning)
nucleocuoremezzopunto centralehub
Antonyms (≠ opposite meaning)
periferiabordomargineestremità
Usage note
'Centro storico' is the old town. 'Centro commerciale' is a shopping centre. 'Nucleo' is the inner core. 'Periferia' is the outskirts. 'Centro sportivo' is a sports centre.
Example
"Il museo si trova nel centro storico della città."
"The museum is in the historic centre of the city."
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