In the United States, there is a census every ten years.
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Census
Synonyms for "census" (123 found)
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13 entriesTranslations
124 translations across 77 languages.
Afrikaans
1 entries- sensus noun (official count of members of a population)
Ancient Greek
1 entries- ἀπογραφή noun (official count of members of a population)
Arabic
2 entries- إِحْصَاء اَلسُّكَّان noun (official count of members of a population)
- تَعْدَاد اَلسُّكَّان noun (official count of members of a population)
Armenian
1 entries- մարդահամար noun (official count of members of a population)
Asturian
1 entries- censu de población noun (official count of members of a population)
Azerbaijani
2 entries- siyahıyaalınma noun (official count of members of a population)
- əhalinin siyahıyaalınması noun (official count of members of a population)
Bashkir
1 entries- халыҡ иҫәбен алыу noun (official count of members of a population)
Belarusian
2 entries- пе́рапіс noun (official count of members of a population)
- пе́рапіс насе́льніцтва noun (official count of members of a population)
Bengali
1 entries- আদমশুমারি noun (official count of members of a population)
Bulgarian
1 entries- преброяване на населението noun (official count of members of a population)
Catalan
2 entries- cens noun (official count of members of a population)
- cens de població noun (official count of members of a population)
Central Kurdish
1 entries- سەرژمێر noun (official count of members of a population)
Chechen
1 entries- нахбагарбар noun (official count of members of a population)
Chinese Mandarin
4 entries- 人口普查 noun (official count of members of a population)
- 人口調查 /人口调查 noun (official count of members of a population)
- 戶口檢查 /户口检查 noun (official count of members of a population)
- 進行人口普查 /进行人口普查 verb (collect a census)
Cornish
1 entries- niveryans noun (official count of members of a population)
Czech
1 entries- sčítání lidu noun (official count of members of a population)
Danish
1 entries- folketælling noun (official count of members of a population)
Dutch
2 entries- volkstelling noun (official count of members of a population)
- (het volk) tellen verb (collect a census)
Egyptian
1 entries- V13:N35-W24-G43-X1-Y1:Z2 noun (official count of members of a population)
Esperanto
2 entries- censo noun (official count of members of a population)
- popolnombrado noun (official count of members of a population)
Estonian
1 entries- rahvaloendus noun (official count of members of a population)
Finnish
2 entries- väestönlaskenta noun (official count of members of a population)
- suorittaa väestönlaskenta verb (collect a census)
French
2 entries- recensement noun (official count of members of a population)
- recensement de la population noun (official count of members of a population)
Galician
2 entries- censo noun (official count of members of a population)
- padrón noun (official count of members of a population)
Georgian
2 entries- აღწერა noun (official count of members of a population)
- მოსახლეობის აღწერა noun (official count of members of a population)
German
4 entries- Befragung noun (official count of members of a population)
- Bevölkerungszählung noun (official count of members of a population)
- Volkszählung noun (official count of members of a population)
- Zensus noun (official count of members of a population)
Greek
2 entries- απογραφή noun (official count of members of a population)
- απογράφω verb (collect a census)
Hebrew
1 entries- מפקד אוכלוסין noun (official count of members of a population)
Hindi
1 entries- जनगणना noun (official count of members of a population)
Hungarian
1 entries- népszámlálás noun (official count of members of a population)
Icelandic
1 entries- manntal noun (official count of members of a population)
Ido
4 entries- kontado noun (official count of members of a population)
- kontaduro noun (official count of members of a population)
- nombrizado noun (official count of members of a population)
- kontar verb (collect a census)
Indonesian
1 entries- sensus noun (official count of members of a population)
Inuktitut
1 entries- ᓈᓴᐃᔩᑦ noun (official count of members of a population)
Irish
2 entries- daonáireamh noun (official count of members of a population)
- móráireamh noun (official count of members of a population)
Italian
3 entries- censimento noun (official count of members of a population)
- censo noun (official count of members of a population)
- censire verb (collect a census)
Japanese
2 entries- 人口調査 noun (official count of members of a population)
- 国勢調査 noun (official count of members of a population)
Javanese
1 entries- cacah sirah noun (official count of members of a population)
Kazakh
1 entries- халық санағы noun (official count of members of a population)
Korean
2 entries- 국세조사 noun (official count of members of a population)
- 인구조사 noun (official count of members of a population)
Kyrgyz
1 entries- эл каттоо noun (official count of members of a population)
Latvian
1 entries- tautas skaitīšana noun (official count of members of a population)
Lithuanian
2 entries- cenzas noun (official count of members of a population)
- gyventojų surašymas noun (official count of members of a population)
Macedonian
1 entries- попис noun (official count of members of a population)
Malay
1 entries- banci noun (official count of members of a population)
Marathi
1 entries- जनगणना noun (official count of members of a population)
Mongolian
4 entries- хүн амын нийдэм байцаалт noun (official count of members of a population)
- хүн амын тооллого noun (official count of members of a population)
- ᠬᠦᠮᠦᠨ ᠠᠮ ᠦᠨ ᠨᠡᠶᠢᠳᠡᠮ ᠪᠠᠶᠢᠴᠠᠭᠠᠯᠲᠠ noun (official count of members of a population)
- ᠬᠦᠮᠦᠨ ᠠᠮ ᠦᠨ ᠲᠣᠭᠠᠯᠠᠯᠭᠠ noun (official count of members of a population)
Māori
2 entries- kautetanga noun (official count of members of a population)
- tatauranga noun (official count of members of a population)
Navajo
1 entries- bílaʼashdlaʼii náóltahígíí noun (official count of members of a population)
Northern Kurdish
2 entries- nifûsjimêrî noun (official count of members of a population)
- serjimêrî noun (official count of members of a population)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- folketelling noun (official count of members of a population)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- folketeljing noun (official count of members of a population)
Pashto
1 entries- سرشمېرنه noun (official count of members of a population)
Persian
1 entries- سرشماری noun (official count of members of a population)
Polish
2 entries- spis ludności noun (official count of members of a population)
- spis statystyczny noun (official count of members of a population)
Portuguese
3 entries- censo noun (official count of members of a population)
- censo demográfico noun (official count of members of a population)
- recenseamento noun (official count of members of a population)
Punjabi
1 entries- ਮਰਦਮਸ਼ੁਮਾਰੀ noun (official count of members of a population)
Romanian
1 entries- recensământ noun (official count of members of a population)
Russian
2 entries- пе́репись noun (official count of members of a population)
- пе́репись населе́ния noun (official count of members of a population)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- cenzus noun (official count of members of a population)
- popis stanovništva noun (official count of members of a population)
Slovak
2 entries- sčítanie obyvateľstva noun (official count of members of a population)
- sčítanie ľudu noun (official count of members of a population)
Slovene
1 entries- popis prebivalstva noun (official count of members of a population)
Spanish
1 entries- censo noun (official count of members of a population)
Swahili
1 entries- sensa noun (official count of members of a population)
Swedish
1 entries- folkräkning noun (official count of members of a population)
Tagalog
1 entries- lahatambilang noun (official count of members of a population)
Tajik
1 entries- барӯйхатгирии аҳолӣ noun (official count of members of a population)
Thai
1 entries- สำมะโน noun (official count of members of a population)
Tibetan
1 entries- མི་འབོར་གྲངས་བཤེར noun (official count of members of a population)
Turkish
2 entries- nüfus sayımı noun (official count of members of a population)
- nüfus sayımı verb (collect a census)
Ukrainian
2 entries- пере́пис noun (official count of members of a population)
- пере́пис насе́лення noun (official count of members of a population)
Urdu
1 entries- مردم شماری noun (official count of members of a population)
Vietnamese
4 entries- (cuộc) kiểm kê dân số noun (official count of members of a population)
- (cuộc) thống kê dân số noun (official count of members of a population)
- (cuộc) điều tra dân số noun (official count of members of a population)
- kiểm kê dân số verb (collect a census)
Volapük
1 entries- pöpinümäd noun (official count of members of a population)
Welsh
1 entries- cyfrifiad noun (official count of members of a population)
West-Frisian
1 entries- folkstelling noun (official count of members of a population)
Yiddish
1 entries- צענזוס noun (official count of members of a population)
Sample sentences
16 total sentences available.
The result of the census led the left wing to believe that their policy was wrong.
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"Trasianka" will be equalized with Belarusian language during the census.
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Latest census data shows that the total population of the country is slightly above 7 million people.
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