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“population” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/popylasjɔ̃/

Example

La population de cette ville a augmenté rapidement.

The population of this city has increased rapidly.

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How to say “population” in French

“Population” in French is population.

A bounded community represented by a single demographic figure.

Full entry for population: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with population

La répartition de la population varie selon les régions.

The distribution of the population varies by region.

Tips for using population

  • Population commonly takes de before the area or group counted, as in la population de cette ville and la population de la France.

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