population

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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˌpɒp.jʊˈleɪ.ʃən/
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• UK: /ˌpɒp.juːˈleɪ.ʃən/
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• US: /ˌpɑ.pjəˈleɪ.ʃən/
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• rhymes with -eɪʃən
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Borrowed from Late Latin populatio (“a people, multitude”), as if a noun of action from Classical Latin populus, equivalent to populate + -ion. Doublet of poblacion.

243 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Afrikaans: bevolking — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Albanian: popullsi — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Albanian: popullatë — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Arabic: سُكَّان (sukkān) — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܥܵܡܘܿܪܹ̈ܐ (ˁāmōrē) — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Armenian: բնակչություն (bnakčʻutʻyun) — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Azerbaijani: əhali — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Basque: biztanleria — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Belarusian: насе́льніцтва (nasjélʹnictva) — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Bengali: জনসংখ্যা (jonośoṅkha) — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Bulgarian: населе́ние (naselénie) — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Burmese: လူဦးရေ (luu:re) — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Catalan: població — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Cebuano: kamulupyohan — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Chinese Cantonese: 人口 (jan4 hau2) — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Eastern Min Chinese: 人口 (ìng-kēu) — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Hakka Chinese: 人口 (ngìn-khiéu) — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Chinese: 人口 (zh-min-nan) — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Chinese Mandarin: 人口 (rénkǒu) — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Wu Chinese: 人口 (6zen-kheu) — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Crimean Tatar: eali — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Crimean Tatar: nufus — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Czech: obyvatelstvo — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Czech: populace — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Danish: befolkning — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Dutch: bevolking — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Dutch: populatie — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Esperanto: loĝantaro — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Estonian: elanikkond — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Estonian: rahvastik — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Finnish: väestö — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• French: population — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Galician: poboación — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Georgian: მოსახლეობა (mosaxleoba) — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• German: Bevölkerung — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Bavarian German: Bevökarung — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Greek: πληθυσμός (plithysmós) — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Gujarati: વસ્તી (vastī) — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Hebrew: אוכלוסייה \ אֻכְלוּסִיָּה (ukhlusiyá) — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Hebrew: אוכלוסין \ אֻכְלוּסִין (ukhlusín) — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Hindi: जनसंख्या (jansaṅkhyā) — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Hindi: आबादी (ābādī) — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Hungarian: lakosság — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Hungarian: népesség — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Icelandic: fólksfjöldi — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Icelandic: íbúar — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Icelandic: mannfjöldi — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Indonesian: populasi — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Italian: popolazione — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Jamaican Creole: papilieshan — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Japanese: 人口 (jinkō) — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Javanese: cacah jiwa — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Kazakh: халық (xalyq) — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Khmer: ប្រជាជន (prɑɑciəcŭən) — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Khmer: ប្រជាគណន៍ (prɑɑciə kŭən) — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Korean: 인구 (in'gu) — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Kyrgyz: калк (kalk) — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Ladino: poblasyon — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Ladino: פובלאסיון (poblasyon) — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Lao: ປະຊາກອນ (pa sā kǭn) — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Latvian: iedzīvotāji — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Ligurian: popolaçión — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Lithuanian: gyventojai — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Luxembourgish: Bevëlkerung — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Macedonian: население (naselenie) — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Macedonian: популација (populacija) — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Malay: penduduk — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Malay: populasi — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Malayalam: ജനസംഖ്യ (janasaṅkhya) — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Māori: taupori — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Mongolian: хүн ам (xün am) — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Norman: populâtion — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Northern Altai: калык-ньон (kalïk-nʹon) — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Norwegian Bokmål: befolkning — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Norwegian Nynorsk: befolkning — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Norwegian Nynorsk: folkesetnad — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Occitan: populacion — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Old English: landwaru — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Old English: leodræ — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Old English: þeodscipe — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Old English: eorþwaru — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Oromo: uummata — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Pashto: نفوس (nofus) — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Pashto: اهالي (ahāli) — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Persian: چبیره (čabire) — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Iranian Persian: جَمْعِیَّت (jam'iyyat) — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Iranian Persian: اَهْلِیَّت (ahliyyat) — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Iranian Persian: نُفوس (nofus) — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Iranian Persian: مَرْدُم (mardom) — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Iranian Persian: اَهالی (ahâli) — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Plautdietsch: Bevelkjarunk — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Polish: ludność — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Polish: populacja — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Portuguese: população — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Romanian: populație — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Russian: населе́ние (naselénije) — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Serbo-Croatian: становни́штво — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Serbo-Croatian: попула́ција — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Serbo-Croatian: stanovníštvo — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Serbo-Croatian: populácija — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Sicilian: pupulazziuni — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Slovak: obyvateľstvo — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Slovak: populácia — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Slovene: prebivalstvo — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Slovene: populacija — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Southern Altai: калык (kalïk) — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Spanish: población — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Swedish: befolkning — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Swedish: population — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Tagalog: populasyon — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Tagalog: santauhan — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Tajik: маскун (maskun) — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Tajik: аҳолӣ (aholi) — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Tajik: мардум (mardum) — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Tamil: மக்கள்தொகை (makkaḷtokai) — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Tatar: халык (xalıq) — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Telugu: జనాభా (janābhā) — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Thai: ประชากร (bprà-chaa-gɔɔn) — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Tibetan: མི་ཚོགས (mi tshogs) — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Turkish: nüfus — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Turkish: popülasyon — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Turkmen: ilat — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Udmurt: улӥсьёс (uliśjos) — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Ukrainian: насе́лення (nasélennja) — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Urdu: آبادی (ābādī) — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Urdu: نُفُوس (nufūs) — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Uzbek: aholi — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Uzbek: xalq — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Uzbek: nufus — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Vietnamese: dân cư — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Wolof: way-dëkk — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Yiddish: באַפֿעלקערונג (bafelkerung) — all people living within a political or geographical boundary
• Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܥܲܡܵܐ (ˁammā) — biology: collection of organisms
• Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܥܵܡܘܿܪܹ̈ܐ (ˁāmōrē) — biology: collection of organisms
• Armenian: պոպուլյացիա (populyacʻia) — biology: collection of organisms
• Azerbaijani: populyasiya — biology: collection of organisms
• Belarusian: папуля́цыя (papuljácyja) — biology: collection of organisms
• Bulgarian: попула́ция (populácija) — biology: collection of organisms
• Chinese Mandarin: 種群 /种群 (zhǒngqún) — biology: collection of organisms
• Czech: populace — biology: collection of organisms
• Danish: population — biology: collection of organisms
• Dutch: populatie — biology: collection of organisms
• Dutch: bevolking — biology: collection of organisms
• Estonian: populatsioon — biology: collection of organisms
• Estonian: asurkond — biology: collection of organisms
• Finnish: kanta — biology: collection of organisms
• Finnish: populaatio — biology: collection of organisms
• French: population — biology: collection of organisms
• Georgian: პოპულაცია (ṗoṗulacia) — biology: collection of organisms
• German: Population — biology: collection of organisms
• Hebrew: אוכלוסייה \ אֻכְלוּסִיָּה (ukhlusiyá) — biology: collection of organisms
• Hebrew: אוכלוסין \ אֻכְלוּסִין (ukhlusín) — biology: collection of organisms
• Hungarian: populáció — biology: collection of organisms
• Hungarian: népesség — biology: collection of organisms
• Japanese: 個体群 (kotaigun) — biology: collection of organisms
• Khmer: ចំនួនប្រជាជន (cɑmnuən-prɑɑciəcŭən) — biology: collection of organisms
• Korean: 개체군 (gaechegun) — biology: collection of organisms
• Macedonian: популација (populacija) — biology: collection of organisms
• Malay: populasi — biology: collection of organisms
• Norman: populâtion — biology: collection of organisms
• Norwegian Bokmål: bestand — biology: collection of organisms
• Norwegian Bokmål: populasjon — biology: collection of organisms
• Norwegian Nynorsk: bestand — biology: collection of organisms
• Norwegian Nynorsk: populasjon — biology: collection of organisms
• Polish: populacja — biology: collection of organisms
• Portuguese: população — biology: collection of organisms
• Russian: популя́ция (populjácija) — biology: collection of organisms
• Serbo-Croatian: попула́ција — biology: collection of organisms
• Serbo-Croatian: populácija — biology: collection of organisms
• Slovak: populácia — biology: collection of organisms
• Slovene: populacija — biology: collection of organisms
• Swedish: population — biology: collection of organisms
• Swedish: bestånd — biology: collection of organisms
• Tajik: популятсия (populyatsiya) — biology: collection of organisms
• Ukrainian: популя́ція (populjácija) — biology: collection of organisms
• Uzbek: populyatsiya — biology: collection of organisms
• Arabic: سُكَّانِيَّة (sukkāniyya) — number of residents in a given area
• Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܡܸܢܝܵܢܹ̈ܐ ܕܥܵܡܘܿܪܹ̈ܐ (minyānē dˁāmōrē) — number of residents in a given area
• Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܥܵܡܘܿܪܹ̈ܐ (ˁāmōrē) — number of residents in a given area
• Armenian: բնակչություն (bnakčʻutʻyun) — number of residents in a given area
• Chinese Mandarin: 人口 (rénkǒu) — number of residents in a given area
• Dutch: bevolking — number of residents in a given area
• Dutch: inwonertal — number of residents in a given area
• Estonian: rahvaarv — number of residents in a given area
• Faroese: fólkatal — number of residents in a given area
• Finnish: asukasluku — number of residents in a given area
• Finnish: väkiluku — number of residents in a given area
• German: Bevölkerungszahl — number of residents in a given area
• German: Einwohnerzahl — number of residents in a given area
• Hebrew: אוכלוסייה \ אֻכְלוּסִיָּה (ukhlusiyá) — number of residents in a given area
• Hebrew: אוכלוסין \ אֻכְלוּסִין (ukhlusín) — number of residents in a given area
• Hindi: जनसंख्या (jansaṅkhyā) — number of residents in a given area
• Hindi: मर्दुमशुमारी (mardumśumārī) — number of residents in a given area
• Hindi: जनगणना (jangaṇnā) — number of residents in a given area
• Hungarian: népesség — number of residents in a given area
• Hungarian: lélekszám — number of residents in a given area
• Japanese: 人口 (jinkō) — number of residents in a given area
• Kazakh: халық саны (xalyq sany) — number of residents in a given area
• Korean: 인구 (in'gu) — number of residents in a given area
• Malay: penduduk — number of residents in a given area
• Malay: populasi — number of residents in a given area
• Malayalam: ജനസംഖ്യ (janasaṅkhya) — number of residents in a given area
• Marathi: लोकसंख्या (loksaṅkhyā) — number of residents in a given area
• Northern Altai: калык-ньонныг тоозы (kalïk-nʹonnïg toozï) — number of residents in a given area
• Northern Altai: эл кӧби (el köbi) — number of residents in a given area
• Northern Altai: улустынъ кӧби (ulustïnʺ köbi) — number of residents in a given area
• Norwegian Bokmål: folketall — number of residents in a given area
• Norwegian Bokmål: innbyggertall — number of residents in a given area
• Norwegian Bokmål: befolkningstall — number of residents in a given area
• Norwegian Nynorsk: folketal — number of residents in a given area
• Portuguese: população — number of residents in a given area
• Russian: населе́ние (naselénije) — number of residents in a given area
• Sicilian: pupulazziuni — number of residents in a given area
• Spanish: población — number of residents in a given area
• Swedish: folkmängd — number of residents in a given area
• Swedish: befolkning — number of residents in a given area
• Tamil: மக்கள்தொகை (makkaḷtokai) — number of residents in a given area
• Tibetan: མི་འབོར (mi 'bor) — number of residents in a given area
• Turkish: nüfus — number of residents in a given area
• Vietnamese: dân số — number of residents in a given area
• Vietnamese: số dân — number of residents in a given area
• Chinese Mandarin: 總體 /总体 (zǒngtǐ) — statistics: greater group of units from which a sample can be drawn
• Danish: population — statistics: greater group of units from which a sample can be drawn
• Dutch: populatie — statistics: greater group of units from which a sample can be drawn
• Estonian: üldkogum — statistics: greater group of units from which a sample can be drawn
• Finnish: perusjoukko — statistics: greater group of units from which a sample can be drawn
• Finnish: populaatio — statistics: greater group of units from which a sample can be drawn
• French: population — statistics: greater group of units from which a sample can be drawn
• German: Grundgesamtheit — statistics: greater group of units from which a sample can be drawn
• Hebrew: אוכלוסייה \ אֻכְלוּסִיָּה (ukhlusiyá) — statistics: greater group of units from which a sample can be drawn
• Hebrew: אוכלוסין \ אֻכְלוּסִין (ukhlusín) — statistics: greater group of units from which a sample can be drawn
• Hungarian: népesség — statistics: greater group of units from which a sample can be drawn
• Icelandic: þýði — statistics: greater group of units from which a sample can be drawn
• Icelandic: hópur — statistics: greater group of units from which a sample can be drawn
• Icelandic: stofn — statistics: greater group of units from which a sample can be drawn
• Icelandic: lýður — statistics: greater group of units from which a sample can be drawn
• Italian: popolazione — statistics: greater group of units from which a sample can be drawn
• Japanese: 母集団 (boshūdan) — statistics: greater group of units from which a sample can be drawn
• Portuguese: população — statistics: greater group of units from which a sample can be drawn
• Sicilian: pupulazziuni — statistics: greater group of units from which a sample can be drawn
• Spanish: población — statistics: greater group of units from which a sample can be drawn
• Swedish: population — statistics: greater group of units from which a sample can be drawn
• Tagalog: sambagayan — statistics: greater group of units from which a sample can be drawn