How to Pronounce "centerpiece"
word
ˈsɛntɝˌpis
SEN-ter-pees
ˈsɛn.təˌpiːs
SEN-tuh-pees
Definition
A centerpiece is the main or most important item in a group, or a decorative object placed in the middle of a table, especially during meals or events.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsɛntɝˌpis
British English
ˈsɛn.təˌpiːs
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SEN-ter-pees
UK
SEN-tuh-pees
Listen in Context
The flowers are the centerpiece of the table.
The new park is the centerpiece of the city project.
We put a candle as the centerpiece for dinner.
The chocolate cake was the centerpiece of the birthday party.