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"Centro" is a form of "centro", a noun which is often translated as "center". "Nosotros" is a pronoun which is often translated as "we". Learn more about the difference between "centro" and "nosotros" below.
el centro(
sehn
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troh
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
a. center (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States
En el centro del mantel hay una estrella.There is a star in the center of the tablecloth.
b. centre (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
Pon un clavo de olor en el centro de la galleta.Put a clove in the centre of the biscuit.
c. middle
¡Tienen una máquina tragamonedas antigua justo en el centro de la sala!They've got an old slot machine right in the middle of their living-room!
a. center (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States
El centro juvenil está abierto después de la escuela.The youth center is open after school.
b. centre (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
Trabajo en un centro para mujeres golpeadas.I work at a centre for battered women.
a. center (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States
¿Cómo puedo ir al centro de Chicago?How can I go to the center of Chicago?
b. centre (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
El centro está cerrado al tráfico.The centre is closed to traffic.
c. downtown (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States
Ayer fui al centro al cine.Yesterday, I went downtown to the movies.
nosotros(
noh
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soh
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trohs
)A pronoun is a word that stands in for a noun (e.g., she).
c. ourselves (after prepositions)
Repartimos el botín entre nosotros.We distributed the loot among ourselves.
nosotras
A pronoun is a word that stands in for a noun (e.g., she).
c. ourselves (used after a preposition or for emphasis)
Creo que es prudente que mantengamos este secreto entre nosotras por ahora.I think it's prudent for us to keep this secret between ourselves for now.
Si no nos quieren ayudar a construir el castillo de arena, no hay problema. Lo haremos nosotras. No necesitamos de su ayuda.If you don't want to help us build our sandcastle, it's fine. We'll do it ourselves. We don't need your help.
