# centers vs centre

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### centers
*noun · IPA /ˈsɛn.(t)ɚz/ · frequency rank #3,473*
plural of center

### centre
*noun · IPA /ˈsɛntə/ · frequency rank #1,180*
Australia, British, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, and South Africa standard spelling of center.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/centers-vs-centre