how to pronounce centurion

/sɛnˈtʊɹiːən/

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centurion is pronounced in four syllables

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An example use of centurion in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… cosa stiamo Sevilla no - Centurion cosa …”

meanings of centurion

noun:

A player who scores a century.
An officer of the ancient Roman army, in command of a century of soldiers.
A pilot in the United States Navy who has performed 100 night landings on an aircraft carrier.