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1 plural
1.(Ling.)adjective pluralisch; Plural-2. nounplural noun — Substantiv im Plural
Mehrzahl, die; Plural, der* * *['pluərəl]noun, adjective((in) the form of a word which expresses more than one: `Mice' is the plural of `mouse'; a plural noun/verb; Is the verb in the singular or the plural?) der Plural; Plural-...* * *plu·ralI. n▪ the \plural der Plural, die Mehrzahlin the \plural im Plural, in der Mehrzahlfirst/second/third person \plural erste/zweite/dritte Person Plural1. LING Plural-, pluralisch\plural form Pluralform f\plural usage pluralischer Gebrauch m2. (pluralistic) pluralistisch\plural citizenship mehrere Staatsbürgerschaften* * *['plUərəl]1. adj1) (GRAM) Plural-, Mehrzahl-plural ending — Plural- or Mehrzahlendung f
2) (= diverse, pluralistic) society, system pluralistisch2. nPlural m, Mehrzahl fin the plural — im Plural, in der Mehrzahl
* * *plural [ˈplʊərəl]A adj (adv plurally)1. mehrfach, aus mehreren bestehend:plural marriage Mehrehe f;plural society SOZIOL pluralistische Gesellschaft;2. LING Plural…, Mehrzahl…, im Plural, in der Mehrzahl, pluralisch:plural number → B;a plural noun ein Substantiv im PluralB s LING Plural m, Mehrzahl fpl. abk1. place Pl.2. plate3. plural Pl.* * *1.(Ling.)adjective pluralisch; Plural-2. nounMehrzahl, die; Plural, der* * *n.Mehrzahl -en f.Plural -ismen m. -
2 plural
the \plural der Plural, die Mehrzahl;in the \plural im Plural, in der Mehrzahl;1) ling Plural-, pluralisch;\plural form Pluralform f;\plural usage pluralischer Gebrauch m2) ( pluralistic) pluralistisch\plural citizenship mehrere Staatsbürgerschaften -
3 census
nounZählung, die[national] census — Volkszählung, die; Zensus, der
* * *['sensəs](an official counting especially of a country's inhabitants: When was the last census in Britain?) die Volkszählung* * *cen·sus[ˈsen(t)səs]n (official counting) Zählung f; (in biblical usage) Schätzung f; (of population) Volkszählung f, Zensus m fachsprtraffic \census Verkehrszählung f* * *['sensəs]nZensus m, Volkszählung f; (BIBL) Schätzung f; (= traffic census) Verkehrszählung fto take a census (of the population) — eine Volkszählung durchführen
* * *Census Bureau US Statistisches Bundesamt;census of opinion Meinungsbefragung f;livestock census Viehzählung;traffic census Verkehrszählung;take a census eine Zählung vornehmen* * *nounZählung, die[national] census — Volkszählung, die; Zensus, der
* * *n.Volkszählung f.
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