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# How to pronounce "centropy" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/sɛntrɒpɪ/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **cen·tro·py**

## Meaning & Usage

### NOUN
- Negentropy.
  - *Example*: "The physical schema is one in which centropy cradles entropy in the much broader aspect of defining and relating matter and energy as parameters of a single ecosystem. Entropy is then a subset of centropy - centropy being a treatment[…]"

### Example Sentences
- "The physical schema is one in which centropy cradles entropy in the much broader aspect of defining and relating matter and energy as parameters of a single ecosystem. Entropy is then a subset of centropy - centropy being a treatment[…]"
- "So this one, we decided to give the name Centropyge narcosis to."

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

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

### Example 1
> "Sure enough, I had caught one, I just completely forgot. So this one, we decided to give the name Centropyge narcosis to. That's its official scientific name, in reference to its deep-dwelling habits."
- **Watch at 13:26**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=19Hj93IgbeQ&t=806s)


## How to Pronounce "centropy"

- **Syllables**: cen · tro · py
- **IPA**: `/sɛntrɒpɪ/`
- **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the clips above — notice how surrounding sounds blend in natural speech.

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “centropy”?
“centropy” is pronounced /sɛntrɒpɪ/ (cen · tro · py). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.

### How many syllables are in “centropy”?
“centropy” has 3 syllables: cen · tro · py.

### What does “centropy” mean?
Negentropy.

### How can I hear “centropy” used in real sentences?
This page has 1 real-world video example of “centropy” with synchronized subtitles. Use Previous / Next (or ← / → keys) to hear each one at the exact moment it is spoken.


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