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Pronunciation / Transliteration: /ˈdʒɛnte/
"C'è molta gente in piazza."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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People in general, folks, or a specific group of individuals.
"Beaucoup de gens se sont réunis pour célébrer l'événement."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the French phonetic transcription of the word 'gens' (meaning people), capturing the exact IPA pronunciation [ʒɑ̃]. Historically rooted in Latin 'gens', meaning a clan, tribe, or race, it evolved in French to broadly denote people or folks.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Gens" is said worldwide
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gens
Transliteration: ʒɑ̃
"Les gens sont très aimables ici."
Leute
Transliteration: /ˈlɔʏtə/
"Die Leute warten draußen."
gente
Transliteration: /ˈdʒɛnte/
"C'è molta gente in piazza."
gente
Transliteration: /ˈxente/
"Mucha gente asistió al concierto."
gente
Transliteration: /ˈʒẽtʃi/
"As pessoas e a gente."
लोग
Transliteration: log
"वहाँ बहुत सारे लोग थे।"
人们
Transliteration: rénmen
"人们喜欢在这个公园散步。"
사람들
Transliteration: saramdeul
"많은 사람들이 모였습니다."
人々
Transliteration: hitobito
"多くの人々がそのお祭りに参加しました。"
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