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censo

Portuguese, noun/ˈsẽ.su/

censo is spelled C-E-N-S-O (5 letters) and appears 13 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 5,830th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Censo is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “census (official count of members of a population)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “pesquisa que visa a coleta de dados estatísticos de um determinado lugar”.

What does censo mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinecensus (official count of members of a population)

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. pesquisa que visa a coleta de dados estatísticos de um determinado lugar

The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.

Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of censo

  • censos plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce censo?

  • Brazil /ˈsẽ.su/
  • Portugal /ˈsẽ.su/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to censo

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is censo in Portuguese?

censo appears 13 times per million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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