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Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin cēnsus.
Pronunciation
Noun
cens m (plural censos)
- census
Further reading
French
Etymology 1
Inherited from Old French , from Latin cēnsus.
Pronunciation
Noun
cens m (plural cens)
- census
- (historical) feu-duty (annual rent paid by a tenant of a fief to his feudal lord)
Descendants
Further reading
Etymology 2
Numeral
cens
- (obsolete) plural of cent
Occitan
Noun
cens m (plural censs)
- a rent or tax paid annually by the tenant of a fief to his feudal lord
Old French
Noun
cens m
- inflection of cent:
- oblique plural
- nominative singular
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin census.
Noun
cens n (plural censuri)
- census
Declension