ценз

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cēnsus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [t͡sɛns]

Noun

ценз • (cenz) m inan (genitive це́нза, nominative plural це́нзы, genitive plural це́нзов)

  1. (historical) census (in Ancient Rome)
  2. (historical) quit-rent
    Synonym: чинш (činš)
  3. (literary) qualification, restriction, eligibility criterion (e.g. restriction on the right to vote, based on age, gender, education, possession of property, etc.)
    возрастной ценз.
    vozrastnoj cenz.
    voting age; age limit.
  4. conditions needed to get a business in a given list or registry

Declension

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