NOUN
Bevölkerung/bəˈfœlkəʁʊŋ/population; people; inhabitants
Bevölkerung is a German noun that means population, people, or inhabitants. It is pronounced /bəˈfœlkəʁʊŋ/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Bevölkerungen".
Definitions
1.all the people living in a particular area or country(general)
a.the sum total of inhabitants in a region or country
Die Bevölkerung Deutschlands beträgt etwa 83 Millionen Menschen.—The population of Germany is about 83 million people.
2.the people forming a society or community seen as a group(sociology, collective)
a.the people of a certain place regarded collectively
Die Bevölkerung reagierte positiv auf die neuen Maßnahmen.—The population reacted positively to the new measures.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Bevölkerung | die Bevölkerungen |
| Genitive | der Bevölkerung | der Bevölkerungen |
| Dative | der Bevölkerung | den Bevölkerungen |
| Accusative | die Bevölkerung | die Bevölkerungen |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Bevölkerung" mean in English?
- "Bevölkerung" means population, people, or inhabitants. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Bevölkerung"?
- "Bevölkerung" is pronounced /bəˈfœlkəʁʊŋ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Bevölkerung" der, die, or das?
- "Bevölkerung" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Bevölkerung"?
- The plural of "Bevölkerung" is "Bevölkerungen".
- What part of speech is "Bevölkerung"?
- "Bevölkerung" is a noun in German.
