Translation for "censista" to english

Censista

• census taker

Translation examples

census taker

Por los nudos no se aventuran los censistas ni la policía.
Neither census takers nor police would venture through those hallways.

Trabajaba como censista a tiempo parcial y era bombero voluntario.
He worked part time as a census taker and was a volunteer fireman.

¿Qué mensaje les habrías dado a los censistas si no te hubiera escondido?
What was the message you would have given the census-takers if I had not hidden you in the cupboard?

Un censista se sentiría muy frustrado si intentara determinar exactamente quién vive en la granja de color oro de Heron Creek Road, en el municipio de Wainscotia.
A census taker would be frustrated seeking to determine exactly who lives in the goldenrod-colored farmhouse on Heron Creek Road, Wainscotia Township.

Lo que quizás pareció antisocial a los nazis fue la idea del fotógrafo como un censista impasible cuya integridad de registro volvería superfluo todo comentario, y aun todo juicio.
What might well have seemed anti-social to Nazis was his idea of the photographer as an impassive census-taker, the completeness of whose record would render all commentary, or even judgment, superfluous.

Malamud escapa fácilmente a esas borraduras transgresivas –el judío alegórico, el judío como símbolo– a través de la franca y terrenal especificidad de sus judíos ordinarios: censista, zapatero, vendedor de libros, estudiante de escuela nocturna, panadero, clasificador de huevos, vendedor ambulante, portero, sastre (varios), almacenero (varios, en quiebra), taxista, actor, pintor (fracasado), escritor (varios, fallidos).
Malamud easily escapes these transgressive erasures—the allegorical Jew, the Jew-as-symbol—through the blunt and earthy specificity of his ordinary Jews: census taker, shoemaker, bookseller, night school student, baker, egg candler, peddler, janitor, tailor (several), grocer (several, failing), taxi driver, actor, painter (failed), writer (several, failed).