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Summary

English to French: more detail...

central:
- central; essentiel; indispensable; élementaire; fondamental; crucial; décisif
Wiktionary:
- central → central, centrale
- central → central

French to English: more detail...

central:
- central; crucial; cardinal; principal; chief
- middle; pivot; nucleus; inner; headquarters; head office
Wiktionary:
- central → central, center, pivotal
- central → telephone exchange
- central → central

English

Detailed Translations for central from English to French

central:

central adj

central (crucial)
central
- central adj
central (essential; crucial; fundamental; elemental; wanted; vital; material)

– serving as an essential component ¹
essentiel; indispensable; élementaire; fondamental; crucial; décisif
- essentiel adj
- indispensable adj
- élementaire adj
- fondamental adj
- crucial adj
- décisif adj

Translation Matrix for central:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
central		head office; headquarters; inner; middle; nucleus; pivot
-	exchange; telephone exchange
Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	cardinal; fundamental; key; primal
Modifier	Related Translations	Other Translations
central	central; crucial	cardinal; chief; principal
crucial	central; crucial; elemental; essential; fundamental; material; vital; wanted	basic; cardinal; chief; crucial; elementary; essential; exhaustive; indispensable; principal; thorough; very important; vital
décisif	central; crucial; elemental; essential; fundamental; material; vital; wanted	cardinal; chief; conclusive; convincing; critical; crucial; decisive; effective; essential; final; first; foremost; generally; indispensable; irrevocable; leading; mainly; paramount; principal; vital
essentiel	central; crucial; elemental; essential; fundamental; material; vital; wanted	basic; cardinal; careful; chief; crucial; elementary; essential; exhaustive; imperative; important; indispensable; inevitable; inevitably; major; necessarily; necessary; needfully; of necessity; pressing; principal; required; significant; thorough; urgent; vital
fondamental	central; crucial; elemental; essential; fundamental; material; vital; wanted	basal; basic; basicly; cardinal; careful; chief; crucial; elementary; essential; exhaustive; fundamental; important; indispensable; major; principal; significant; thorough; vital
indispensable	central; crucial; elemental; essential; fundamental; material; vital; wanted	crucial; essential; highly necessary; imperative; indispensable; inevitable; inevitably; much needed; necessarily; necessary; needfully; of necessity; pressing; required; urgent; vital; with haste
élementaire	central; crucial; elemental; essential; fundamental; material; vital; wanted	important; major; significant

Related Words for "central":

centraler, centralest, centrally

Synonyms for "central":

cardinal; fundamental; key; primal; important; of import
amidship; bicentric; bifocal; center; halfway; middle; midway; centered; centric; centrical; focal; median; medial; middlemost; midmost; nuclear
point
inner
telephone exchange; exchange; workplace; work

Antonyms for "central":

peripheral

Related Definitions for "central":

in or near a center or constituting a center; the inner area¹
- a central position¹
serving as an essential component¹
- the central cause of the problem¹
a workplace that serves as a telecommunications facility where lines from telephones can be connected together to permit communication¹

Wiktionary Translations for central:

central

adjective

being in the centre
- central → central; centrale

central

adjective

Qui est dans le centre, qui a rapport au centre.
- central → central

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• central	→ central	↔ centraal — in het midden gelegen
• central	→ central	↔ zentral — in der Mitte, im Mittelpunkt oder im Zentrum befindlich

Related Translations for central

French

Detailed Translations for central from French to English

central:

central adj

central
central; crucial
- central adj
- crucial adj
central (cardinal; essentiel; critique; fondamental; décisif; vital; crucial)
cardinal; principal; chief
- cardinal adj
- principal adj
- chief adj

central [le ~] nom

le central (pivot; quintessence; celui du milieu; intérieur; celui du centre)
the middle; the pivot; the nucleus; the inner
- middle [the ~] nom
- pivot [the ~] nom
- nucleus [the ~] nom
- inner [the ~] nom
le central (bureau central; centrale; établissement principal; siège social; central téléphonique; siège central; centrale électrique)
the headquarters; the head office
- headquarters [the ~] nom
- head office [the ~] nom

Translation Matrix for central:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
cardinal		cardinal; nombre cardinal
chief		capitaine; chef; chef d'équipe; chef de tribu; cheftaine; commandant; conductrice; contremaître; directeur; directrice; dirigeant; grand chef; gérant; leader; manager; maître; meneur; mentor; parrain; patron; principal; président; responsable; supérieur; tête
head office	bureau central; central; central téléphonique; centrale; centrale électrique; siège central; siège social; établissement principal	siège social
headquarters	bureau central; central; central téléphonique; centrale; centrale électrique; siège central; siège social; établissement principal	bureau central; siège principal
inner	celui du centre; celui du milieu; central; intérieur; pivot; quintessence	côté intérieur; dedans; intérieur
middle	celui du centre; celui du milieu; central; intérieur; pivot; quintessence	taille
nucleus	celui du centre; celui du milieu; central; intérieur; pivot; quintessence	essence; noyau; pivot
pivot	celui du centre; celui du milieu; central; intérieur; pivot; quintessence	axe; cabestan; essence; noyau; pivot
principal		administratrice; chef; clients; commettant; coupable principal; directeur; directeur d'école; directrice; donneur d'ordre; maître; mentor; parrain; patron; principal; principal de sécurité; supérieur; suspect principal; tête
Verb	Related Translations	Other Translations
pivot		ajouter un tableau croisé dynamique
Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
cardinal	cardinal; central; critique; crucial; décisif; essentiel; fondamental; vital
central	central	crucial; décisif; essentiel; fondamental; indispensable; élementaire
chief	cardinal; central; critique; crucial; décisif; essentiel; fondamental; vital
crucial	central	capital; concluant; critique; crucial; d'intérêt vital; de base; de première nécessité; décisif; décisivement; déterminant; essentiel; essentielle; foncièrement; fondamental; indispensable; intrinsèque; inéluctable; inévitable; nécessairement; prépondérant; très important; vital; élementaire; élémentaire
inner		interne; intérieur; à l'intérieur
principal	cardinal; central; critique; crucial; décisif; essentiel; fondamental; vital	principal

Synonyms for "central":

axial; orthogonal

Wiktionary Translations for central:

central

adjective

Qui est dans le centre, qui a rapport au centre.
- central → central

noun

ellipse|fr central téléphonique.
- central → telephone exchange

central

adjective

being in the centre
- central → central; centrale
of, at or related to center
- center → central
being of crucial importance; central, key
- pivotal → central; crucial; déterminant; essentiel

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• central	→ central	↔ centraal — in het midden gelegen
• central	→ central	↔ zentral — in der Mitte, im Mittelpunkt oder im Zentrum befindlich

Related Translations for central

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