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census

How many syllables in census?

  2 syllables

Divide census into syllables:   cen-sus
Stressed syllable in census:   cen-sus
How to pronounce census:   sen-sus
How to say census:

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Synonyms for census


1 syllable
  • poll
    2 syllables
    • ballot
    • survey
    • sample
    4 syllables
    • market research
    • opinion poll
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