Used in a Sentence

gente

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for gente.

Editorial note

Tan solo pienso que no es lo fundamental y toda esa gente se mete ahí para sacar tajada.

Examples16
Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

A surname from German.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of gente gathered in one view.

noun

A surname from German.

noun

(anthropology) A tribal subgroup whose members are characterized by having the same descent, usually along the male line; clan.

noun

(zoology) A host-specific lineage of a brood parasite species.^([W])

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for gente.

noun

A surname from German.

noun

(anthropology) A tribal subgroup whose members are characterized by having the same descent, usually along the male line; clan.

noun

(zoology) A host-specific lineage of a brood parasite species.^([W])

noun

(Ancient Rome, historical) A legally defined unit of Roman society, being a collection of people related through a common ancestor by birth, marriage or adoption, possibly over many generations, and sharing the same nomen gentilicium.

Example sentences

1

Tan solo pienso que no es lo fundamental y toda esa gente se mete ahí para sacar tajada.

2

So gente treatment for very serious and fatal disease causes very serious issues in 1/10 of patients?

3

Si la mayoria de la gente buscan `} else {` sera mejor darles lo que esperan.

4

Certo, ma intendevo che la gente di solito non usa quella parola lol or at least not to my knowledge!

5

Pero lo importante en este caso es que la gente encuentran lo que esperan.

6

La gente, incluso en rangos altos como Champion y Diamante, cambia constantemente de velocidad.

7

Habla con ellos, lee textos destinados a la gente con jerga más que localizada.

8

Hay mucha gente que no puede entender con facilidad las respuestas en Stack Overflow.

9

I would submit that la comida de la gente is likely more plebian than fucking elitist French cuisine, no?

10

Sou gringo, moro no rio e acho que o brasileiro é gente boa!

11

Si fomentamos y propiciamos más el uso de otros idiomas, seguramente podríamos acercarnos más a mucha más gente que podría ser nuestros futuros colaboradores.

12

La gente habla de que esto fragmentará más a la comunidad.

Quote examples

1

Of course "la gente" has a gender - it's a noun in a language where every noun has a grammatical gender.

2

Y si, espero que ahora que el trabajo remoto es mas aceptado, mucha mas gente pueda "irse sin irse", trabajando para donde sea pero desde acá.

3

There's not like there's a strict 1-1 mapping of "folks" to "la gente".

4

Só que, apesar de toda fama, muita gente ainda não entende direito o que ele é — e por que tantos cientistas estão apostando nele como o “material do futuro”.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use gente in a sentence?

Tan solo pienso que no es lo fundamental y toda esa gente se mete ahí para sacar tajada.

What does gente mean?

A surname from German.

What part of speech is gente?

gente is commonly used as noun.