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    Jente (en. People)

    /xente/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A group of people who form a community.
    The people of the neighborhood gathered to celebrate.
    La jente del barrio se reunió para celebrar.
    People in general, without specifying.
    People tend to criticize each other.
    La jente suele criticarse entre sí.
    Town or human collectivity.
    The people have decided to unite for a common cause.
    La jente ha decidido unirse por una causa común.

    Etymology

    It comes from the Latin 'gen(t)es', related to origin or family.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    the people of the street
    The people who live or are on the street.
    la jente de la calle
    humble people
    People with limited economic resources.
    jente humilde
    the people say
    Expression used to refer to the general opinion of people.
    la jente dice

    Related Words

    gente
    Group of people.
    gente
    pueblo
    A set of people who inhabit a place.
    pueblo
    comunidad
    Group of people who share the same social environment.
    comunidad

    Slang Meanings

    Kids or young people in an informal context.
    Those people are always partying.
    Esas jentes siempre están de fiesta.
    Group of friends or acquaintances.
    I'm going out with the people from school.
    Voy a salir con la jente del colegio.