Translation of population – English–French dictionary

population

 
noun
  [ singular ] /ˌpɒpyəˈleɪʃən/
●
the number of people or animals in a place
population [ feminine ]
The population of this country has decreased over the last ten years. La population de ce pays a diminué durant les dix dernières années.
population control contrôle de la population
●
all the people in a place
population [ feminine ]
The majority of the population cannot read or write. La majorité de la population ne sait ni lire ni écrire.

(Translation of population from the GLOBAL English-French Dictionary © 2016 K Dictionaries Ltd)

Translation of population | PASSWORD English-French Dictionary

population

 
noun
 
●
population
The population of London is 8 million
a rapid increase in population.

(Translation of population from the PASSWORD English-French Dictionary © 2014 K Dictionaries Ltd)

Examples of population

population
Demographic change, in the shape of an ageing population and a declining birth rate, must be addressed.
L’évolution démographique, sous la forme d’un vieillissement de la population et d’un taux de natalité en baisse, doit être abordée.
Demographic change, in the shape of an ageing population and a declining birth rate, must be addressed.
L’évolution démographique, sous la forme d’un vieillissement de la population et d’un taux de natalité en baisse, doit être abordée.
The two populations are heartily sick of the conflict and want nothing more than a solution to the dispute.
En réalité, les deux groupes de population en ont assez du conflit et ne souhaitent qu'une chose: la fin du différend.
The two populations are heartily sick of the conflict and want nothing more than a solution to the dispute.
En réalité, les deux groupes de population en ont assez du conflit et ne souhaitent qu'une chose: la fin du différend.
In these countries there is a uniform distribution of population and no geographical barriers.
Ces pays présentent une distribution uniforme de la population et ne connaissent pas de barrière géographiques.
In these countries there is a uniform distribution of population and no geographical barriers.
Ces pays présentent une distribution uniforme de la population et ne connaissent pas de barrière géographiques.
35 % of the population are below the poverty threshold.
35 % de la population vit en dessous du seuil de pauvreté.
35 % of the population are below the poverty threshold.
35 % de la population vit en dessous du seuil de pauvreté.
84.5 % of the population lives off the tertiary sector and is highly dependent on the current customs set up.
Ce modèle de spécialisation tertiaire englobe 84, 5 % de la population très dépendante de la situation tarifaire.
84.5 % of the population lives off the tertiary sector and is highly dependent on the current customs set up.
Ce modèle de spécialisation tertiaire englobe 84, 5 % de la population très dépendante de la situation tarifaire.
To summarise, aid for mountain regions, islands and regions with low population density is therefore important.
En résumé, l'aide aux régions de montagne, aux îles et aux régions à faible densité de population est importante.
To summarise, aid for mountain regions, islands and regions with low population density is therefore important.
En résumé, l'aide aux régions de montagne, aux îles et aux régions à faible densité de population est importante.
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Translations of population

in Chinese (Traditional)
人口, 全體居民, (統稱)(一定範圍內的)人口,動物總數…
in Chinese (Simplified)
人口, 全体居民, (统称)(一定范围内的)人口,动物总数…
in Spanish
población, población [feminine, singular]…
in Portuguese
população, população [feminine]…
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लोकसंख्या…
人口, 住民数, (ある地域の)全住民…
nüfus, insan sayısı, sayı…
població…
bevolking…
ஒரு குறிப்பிட்ட நாடு, பகுதி அல்லது இடத்தில் வாழும் அனைத்து மக்களும்…
जनसंख्या, किसी विशेष देश, क्षेत्र या स्थान में रहने वाले सभी लोग…
વસ્તી…
befolkning…
befolkning, folkmängd…
jumlah penduduk…
die Bevölkerung…
befolkning [masculine], befolkning…
آبادی…
населення…
население, популяция…
జనాభా/ ఒక నిర్దిష్ట దేశం, ప్రాంతం లేదా ప్రదేశంలో నివసిస్తున్న ప్రజలందరూ…
عَدَد السُّكان, سُكّان…
জনসংখ্যা…
obyvatelstvo…
penduduk…
ประชากร…
dân số…
liczba mieszkańców, populacja, ludność…
인구, 주민, 주민수…
popolazione…
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