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centáurea

Spanish, noun[sẽn̪t̪awˈɾea]

centáurea is spelled C-E-N-T-Á-U-R-E-A (9 letters) and appears about once in every 28 million words in written Spanish, the 191,875th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Centáurea is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “cornflower (Centaurea cyanus)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “(Centaurea) Centaura”.

What does centáurea mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininecornflower (Centaurea cyanus)

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. (Centaurea) Centaura.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of centáurea

  • centáureas plural
  • centaureas plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce centáurea?

  • [sẽn̪t̪awˈɾea]
  • [θẽn̪t̪awˈɾea]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is centáurea in Spanish?

centáurea appears about once in every 28 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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