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🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

사람들

Pronunciation / Transliteration: salamdeul

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
People/ˈpiː.pəl/
nounverbCEFR A1 (Beginner)Top #45 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"사람들이 광장에서 축하하기 위해 모였습니다."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    Human beings in general or considered collectively.

    "The people gathered in the square to celebrate the festival."
  2. 2

    A particular group of human beings, often distinguished by a common culture or nationality.

    "The indigenous people of the region have a rich cultural heritage."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from Middle English 'peple', which came from Anglo-Norman French 'peple' and Old French 'pople', ultimately from the Latin 'populus' meaning a nation, body of citizens, or multitude. The plural form 'peoples' emerged to denote distinct ethnic, national, or cultural groups within humanity.

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