B2 Collocation Neutral

جمعیت زیاد

gmaayt zyad

Large population

Significado

A considerable number of people living in a particular area or country.

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Contexto cultural

In cities like Tehran, 'جمعیت زیاد' is often associated with the 'Metro' and 'Traffic'. It's a common conversation starter among strangers. A 'sholoogh' or 'por-jam'iyat' gathering is seen as a sign of a successful and hospitable host. Similar to Iran, but 'نفوس' (Nofoos) is also frequently used in formal contexts to mean population. The phrase is understood but sometimes Russian-influenced structures are used in formal administration.

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Use with 'باعث شدن'

Combine it with 'باعث شدن' (to cause) to explain urban problems. 'جمعیت زیاد باعث ترافیک می‌شود.'

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Singular Verb

Even though it means many people, treat 'جمعیت' as a singular noun for the verb.

Significado

A considerable number of people living in a particular area or country.

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Use with 'باعث شدن'

Combine it with 'باعث شدن' (to cause) to explain urban problems. 'جمعیت زیاد باعث ترافیک می‌شود.'

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Singular Verb

Even though it means many people, treat 'جمعیت' as a singular noun for the verb.

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The 'Warmth' of a Crowd

Remember that in some contexts, a large crowd is a positive sign of life and energy in Iran.

Ponte a prueba

Fill in the blank with the correct form of 'ziyad'.

تهران به دلیل جمعیت ....... ترافیک سنگینی دارد.

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: زیاد

In Persian, we use 'ziyad' (much/many) to describe a large population.

Which sentence is more formal and correct for a news report?

Which one is correct?

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: جمعیت زیادی در خیابان‌ها حضور یافتند.

'Jam'iyat-e ziyadi' combined with 'hozoor yaftand' is the standard formal register for news.

Match the Persian phrase with its English equivalent.

Match them:

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: جمعیت زیاد = Large population, تراکم جمعیت = Population density, پرجمعیت = Populous, شلوغی = Crowdedness

These are all related to people in a space but have different nuances.

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Banco de ejercicios

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Fill in the blank with the correct form of 'ziyad'. Fill Blank A2

تهران به دلیل جمعیت ....... ترافیک سنگینی دارد.

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: زیاد

In Persian, we use 'ziyad' (much/many) to describe a large population.

Which sentence is more formal and correct for a news report? Choose B2

Which one is correct?

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: جمعیت زیادی در خیابان‌ها حضور یافتند.

'Jam'iyat-e ziyadi' combined with 'hozoor yaftand' is the standard formal register for news.

Match the Persian phrase with its English equivalent. Match B1

Empareja cada elemento de la izquierda con su par de la derecha:

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: جمعیت زیاد = Large population, تراکم جمعیت = Population density, پرجمعیت = Populous, شلوغی = Crowdedness

These are all related to people in a space but have different nuances.

🎉 Puntuación: /3

Preguntas frecuentes

4 preguntas

It's better to say 'جمعیت زیادی'. 'خیلی جمعیت' is very informal and slightly grammatically incomplete.

Usually, yes. For animals, we use 'تعداد' (number) or specific terms like 'گله' (herd).

The opposite is 'جمعیت کم' (small population).

You can use 'بیش از حد پرجمعیت' or 'انفجار جمعیت' (population explosion).

Frases relacionadas

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پرجمعیت

synonym

Populous

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تراکم جمعیت

specialized form

Population density

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شلوغی

similar

Crowdedness

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کم‌جمعیت

contrast

Sparsely populated

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