Noun
die Zählung
Pronunciation: /ˈtsɛːlʊŋ/
count (the process and the result of establishing the number or quantity of items); census; metering, reckoning
C2
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plural Zählungen
Meanings
Noun
- count (the process and the result of establishing the number or quantity of items); census; metering, reckoning
Example sentence
Die Zählung der Stimmen dauerte bis zum Morgen.
The counting of the votes lasted until morning.
Word forms
singular
die Zählung
plural
die Zählungen
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Zählung
Accusativedie Zählung
Dativeder Zählung
Genitiveder Zählung
Plural
Nominativedie Zählungen
Accusativedie Zählungen
Dativeden Zählungen
Genitiveder Zählungen
Usage
- eine Zählung durchführen — Carry out a count.
- Zählung / Schätzung — Establishing a number by counting versus estimating it.
Bei der zweiten Zählung fehlten plötzlich zwei Karten.
Two cards were suddenly missing in the second count.