gente

/ˈxente/

la noun A1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. people

    • Hay mucha gente en la calle.

      There are many people in the street.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

gente

gente is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "people."

Portuguese

povo

povo is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "people."

Practice

1 What does gente mean?

2 Fill the gap: Hay mucha ___ en la calle.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches gente?

noun

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