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    Gente (en. People)

    /ˈxente/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A group of people who share the same culture or community.
    The people of this town are very friendly.
    La gente de este pueblo es muy amable.
    People in general, considered without specific differences.
    People usually go out for a walk on weekends.
    La gente suele salir a pasear los fines de semana.
    A crowd or indeterminate number of people.
    There were many people at the concert.
    Había mucha gente en el concierto.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'gens', which means 'family' or 'race'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    bad people
    Person with bad intentions or who acts dishonestly.
    mala gente
    good people
    Kind and generous person.
    gente buena
    decent people
    Honorable and correct people.
    gente de bien
    people don't understand
    Expression indicating that people do not understand a matter.
    la gente no entiende

    Related Words

    town
    A group of people living in the same place.
    pueblo
    society
    An organized group of people who share customs and laws.
    sociedad
    public
    A group of people who attend or are recipients of something.
    público

    Slang Meanings

    People with a carefree attitude.
    Those people always arrive late to parties.
    Esa gente siempre llega tarde a las fiestas.
    Group of friends or acquaintances.
    I’m going out with the people from work.
    Voy a salir con la gente del trabajo.