centrēt

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See also: centret

Latvian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From centrs, made into a 2nd-conjugation verb (ending -ēt).

Pronunciation[edit]

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Verb[edit]

centrēt (transitive, 2nd conjugation, present centrēju, centrē, centrē, past centrēju)

  1. to center (to put or place in a certain relation to the center; to point (something) at the center)
    pazīstami divi paņēmieni, kā centrēt kuģu stūres: vai nu izmanto aizzīmēšanas galdus un parastās veices, vai arī stīgutwo procedures to center a ship's helm are known: either by using marking tables and a simple tow, or with a string
  2. (sports) to send the ball back to the center of the field

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