city centre
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Meaning · English
The central area of a city
Literally: centre of a city
Register: neutral
Examples
It's about three miles from here to the city centre.Từ đây đến trung tâm thành phố cách khoảng ba dặm.
Tatoeba sentence #11438769 (CC BY 2.0 FR, tatoeba.org, retrieved 2026-07-31)
Sources & notes
Everyday learner phrase (CEFR A1); level cross-referenced from published learner lists. Definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-08-01; pending editor spot-check.
Common questions
What does “city centre” mean?
The central area of a city Literally: centre of a city
Is “city centre” formal or informal?
city centre is generally neutral.