die Population
Translation
population
Examples
Die Population der Bären wächst.
The bear population is growing.
Die menschliche Population nimmt zu.
The human population is increasing.
Grammar Patterns
the population ((of sth.)) the population of sth. The population of the bears is growing.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Bevölkerung (population/populace), Bestand (stock/population)
Etymology
From Latin 'populus' (people). It's an international cognate, almost identical to the English word.
Memory Tips
It looks and means the same as 'population' in English. Just remember the German pronunciation and that it's a feminine noun (die).