people
BrE /ˈpiːpl/ AmE /ˈpipl/
noun en → es
human beings, especially as a group or in general
personas, gente
- a lot of people
Collocations a lot of people · the people
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There are a lot of people at the beach today.
Hoy hay muchas personas en la playa.
the population or inhabitants of a country, town, etc.
población, gente
- the people of somewhere
Collocations the people of London · the people of the world
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The people of this town are very friendly.
La gente de esta ciudad es muy amable.
a group or organization made up of many people, such as a company or political party
organización, grupo de personas
- the people
Collocations the people in charge · the people involved
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The people in charge of the project are very experienced.
Las personas a cargo del proyecto son muy experimentadas.
used to refer to people in general, especially when talking about their opinions or feelings
la gente en general
- people think that
Collocations people say that · what people want
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People think that the new law is unfair.
La gente piensa que la nueva ley es injusta.