How to Pronounce Centric

To pronounce "centric", say CENTR-ic — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈsɛntɹɪk/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

Letters

/ˈsɛntɹɪk/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “centric”

"centric" has 2 syllables: centr-ic. It rhymes with eccentric and egocentric, if that helps it stick.

What does centric mean?

adjective

Being in the centre; central.
Pertaining to a nerve centre.

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Words that rhyme with centric

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eccentric egocentric concentric anthropocentric ethnocentric geocentric entrick afrocentric

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "centric"?▾

"Centric" has 2 syllables: centr · ic.

What is the IPA transcription of "centric"?▾

The IPA transcription of "centric" is /ˈsɛntɹɪk/.

What does "centric" mean?▾

Centric: Being in the centre; central.

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