das Mittelzentrum
Translation
medium-sized town, regional centre
Examples
Die Stadt ist ein wichtiges Mittelzentrum.
The city is an important regional centre.
Ein Mittelzentrum versorgt die umliegenden Gemeinden.
A regional centre supplies the surrounding communities.
Grammar Patterns
to be a ((Nomen)) to be a ... The city is an important regional centre.
Similar Words
Regionalzentrum (regional centre), Mittelstadt (medium-sized city)
Etymology
Composed of 'Mittel' (middle) and 'Zentrum' (centre). Literally means 'middle centre'.
Memory Tips
Think of it as a 'middle centre' that serves a region, positioned between a major city and smaller towns.