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# How to pronounce "centenaries" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet)**: `/sɛntɛnærɪɛs/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **cen·te·na·ries**
- **Parts of Speech**: verb
- **VERB**: third-person singular simple present indicative of centenary

## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (1 Video Clips)

Listen to native speakers pronounce "centenaries" in real conversation:

### Example 1
> "at Tate Liverpool. Now, I think this is really rather remarkable because we're so used to texts being remembered for their centenaries. And in fact, it won't be till 2015 that the publication, of 150-year publication date of Alice in Wonderland occurs. So, people are getting primed already. Lord knows what's going to happen in 2015. I am always interested by what it is"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 7:36](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z9R_1DrKdnY&t=456s)


## Related Words & Synonyms

- **Synonyms**: [centennial](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/centennial), [centenarian](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/centenarian), [hundred-year-old](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/hundred-year-old), [centurion](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/centurion)
- **Nearby Vocabulary**: [centenarian](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/centenarian), [center](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/center), [cenacle](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/cenacle), [cenaculum](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/cenaculum), [cenanthous](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/cenanthous), [cenanthy](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/cenanthy), [cencerro](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/cencerro), [cenchrus](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/cenchrus)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce "centenaries" correctly?
"centenaries" is pronounced `/sɛntɛnærɪɛs/`. Syllable breakdown: **cen·te·na·ries**.

### What does "centenaries" mean in context?
third-person singular simple present indicative of centenary

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