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    Vulgo (en. Common people)

    /ˈbulɡo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    The term that refers to common people or the public in general.
    The common folk are not always informed about important events.
    El vulgo no siempre está informado de los acontecimientos importantes.
    In literary contexts, it can refer to a language or style that is simple and not specialized.
    The author uses language that the common people can easily understand.
    El autor utiliza un lenguaje que el vulgo puede entender fácilmente.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'vulgus', meaning 'people' or 'crowd'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    commoners and nobility
    Reference to the difference between social classes.
    vulgo y nobleza
    what the common folk say
    What ordinary people think or comment.
    lo que el vulgo dice
    to speak in the common tongue
    To speak in a language that is understandable to everyone.
    hablar en vulgo

    Related Words

    vulgar
    That which is typical of the common people; common, ordinary.
    vulgar
    Vulgate
    Latin version of the Bible that was commonly used.
    vulgata

    Slang Meanings

    Refers to something or someone that lacks distinction or is very common.
    That restaurant is very common, it's not worth it.
    Ese restaurante es muy vulgo, no vale la pena.
    Description of a person who behaves in a rude or unrefined manner.
    Don’t be so common at the party.
    No seas tan vulgo en la fiesta.