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center in Finnish

center in Finnish is keski-, keskusta-, keskipiste — center means the point exactly in the middle of something, equally distant from all its edges or sides.

center in Finnish

keski-
adj
Of, at, or related to a center.
keskusta-
adj
Of, at, or related to a center.
keskipiste
noun
(geometry) The point in the interior of any figure of any number of dimensions that has as its coordinates the arithmetic mean of the coordinates of all points on the perimeter of the figure (or of all points in the interior for a center of volume).
keskusta
noun
(geometry) The point in the interior of any figure of any number of dimensions that has as its coordinates the arithmetic mean of the coordinates of all points on the perimeter of the figure (or of all points in the interior for a center of volume).
keskialue
noun
(geometry) The point in the interior of any figure of any number of dimensions that has as its coordinates the arithmetic mean of the coordinates of all points on the perimeter of the figure (or of all points in the interior for a center of volume).
keskikohta
noun
(geometry) The point in the interior of any figure of any number of dimensions that has as its coordinates the arithmetic mean of the coordinates of all points on the perimeter of the figure (or of all points in the interior for a center of volume).
keskitys
noun
(geometry) The point in the interior of any figure of any number of dimensions that has as its coordinates the arithmetic mean of the coordinates of all points on the perimeter of the figure (or of all points in the interior for a center of volume).
kärki
noun
(geometry) The point in the interior of any figure of any number of dimensions that has as its coordinates the arithmetic mean of the coordinates of all points on the perimeter of the figure (or of all points in the interior for a center of volume).
keskus
noun
A place, especially a building or complex, set aside for some specified function or activity.
keskipiste
noun
A place, especially a building or complex, set aside for some specified function or activity.
keskusta
noun
(politics) The ensemble of moderate or centrist political parties.
keskushyökkääjä
noun
sentteri
noun
holvituki
noun
(architecture) A temporary structure upon which the materials of a vault or arch are supported in position until the work becomes self-supporting.
keskipiste
noun
(engineering) A conical recess or indentation in the end of a shaft or other work, to receive the point of a center, on which the work can turn, as in a lathe.
keskus
noun
(engineering) A conical recess or indentation in the end of a shaft or other work, to receive the point of a center, on which the work can turn, as in a lathe.
asettaa keskelle
verb
(transitive) To cause (an object) to occupy the center of an area.
keskittää
verb
(transitive) To cause (some attribute, such as a mood or voltage) to be adjusted to a value which is midway between the extremes.
keskittyä
verb
(intransitive) To concentrate on (something), to pay close attention to (something).

What does "center" mean?

  1. noun The point exactly in the middle of something, equally distant from all its edges or sides.
    "She placed the vase in the center of the table."
  2. noun A building or place set up for a particular activity or purpose.
    "They dropped the kids off at the community center."
  3. noun The main topic, focus, or most important part of something.
    "Climate policy was the center of the debate."
  4. noun In sports such as basketball, hockey, or football, a player positioned in the middle of the field or court.
    "The center snapped the ball to start the play."

center in a sentence

  • She placed the vase in the center of the table.
  • The dartboard has a small red circle at its center.
  • They dropped the kids off at the community center.
  • The new shopping center opens next month.

Similar words in Finnish

Common Finnish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "center" in Finnish?

"center" in Finnish is keski-, keskusta-, keskipiste. center means: The point exactly in the middle of something, equally distant from all its edges or sides.

How do you use "center" in a sentence?

Example: "She placed the vase in the center of the table." In Finnish, "center" is keski-, keskusta-, keskipiste.

Are there other ways to say "center" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 15 translations listed for "center": keski-, keskusta-, keskipiste, keskusta, keskialue, keskikohta.

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