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people ['pi:pəl]personnes ⇒ 1 (a) gens ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (c) on ⇒ 1 (b) peuple ⇒ 1 (d), 2 (a) nation ⇒ 2 (a) population ⇒ 2 (b) peupler ⇒ 3∎ 500 people 500 personnes;∎ there were people everywhere il y avait des gens ou du monde partout;∎ how many people were there? combien de personnes y avait-il?;∎ there were a lot of people there il y avait beaucoup de monde;∎ some people think it's true certaines personnes ou certains pensent que c'est vrai;∎ a lot of people think that… beaucoup de gens pensent que…;∎ some people will believe anything! il y a des gens qui croiraient n'importe quoi!;∎ I've talked to several people about it j'en ai parlé à plusieurs personnes;∎ to have people skills avoir le sens du contact;∎ she's a real people person elle a vraiment le sens du contact;∎ many/most people disagree beaucoup de gens/la plupart des gens ne sont pas d'accord;∎ really, some people! il y a des gens, je vous jure!;∎ are you people coming or not? et vous (autres), vous venez ou pas?;∎ it's Meg, of all people! ça alors, c'est Meg!;∎ you of all people should know that! si quelqu'un doit savoir ça, c'est bien toi!∎ people say it's impossible on dit que c'est impossible;∎ I don't want people to know about this je ne veux pas qu'on le sache ou que cela se sache;∎ people won't like it les gens ne vont pas aimer ça(c) (with qualifier) gens mpl;∎ clever/sensitive people les gens mpl intelligents/sensibles;∎ rich/poor/blind people les riches/pauvres/aveugles mpl;∎ young people les jeunes mpl;∎ old people les personnes fpl âgées;∎ city/country people les citadins/campagnards mpl;∎ people who know her ceux qui la connaissent;∎ people like you les gens comme toi;∎ people of taste les gens mpl de goût;∎ people with large cars ceux qui ont de grandes voitures;∎ they are nice people ce sont des gens sympathiques;∎ nice people don't do that! les gens bien ou comme il faut ne font pas ce genre de chose!;∎ they are theatre/circus people ce sont des gens de théâtre/du cirque;∎ Danish people les Danois mpl;∎ the people of Brazil les Brésiliens mpl;∎ the people of Glasgow les habitants mpl de Glasgow;∎ the people of Yorkshire les gens mpl du Yorkshire;∎ I'll call the electricity/gas people tomorrow je téléphonerai à la compagnie d'électricité/de gaz demain;∎ the President's financial people les conseillers mpl financiers du Président∎ the people le peuple;∎ the people are behind her le peuple la soutient ou est avec elle;∎ power to the people! le pouvoir au peuple!;∎ a people's government/democracy un gouvernement/une démocratie populaire∎ her people emigrated in 1801 sa famille a émigré en 18012 noun∎ a seafaring people un peuple de marins(b) (ethnic group) population f;∎ the native peoples of Polynesia les populations fpl indigènes ou autochtones de Polynésie;∎ the French-speaking peoples les populations fpl francophones(usu passive) (inhabit) peupler;∎ peopled by peuplée de, habité par;∎ figurative the monsters that people his dreams les monstres qui hantent ses rêves►► people carrier (car) monospace m;people mover (car) monospace m; (transport) système m de transport automatique; (moving pavement) trottoir m roulant;people power pouvoir m populaire;the People's Republic of China la République populaire de Chine -
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people [ˈpi:pl]1. plural noun• what a lot of people! que de monde !• what will people think? que vont penser les gens ?• people say... on dit...• several people said... plusieurs personnes ont dit...• how many people? combien de personnes ?► adjective + people2. noun( = nation) peuple m4. compounds* * *['piːpl] 1. 2.1) ( in general) gens mpl; ( specified or counted) personnes fplother people say that... — d'autres disent que...
you of all people should know that... — tu devrais savoir encore mieux que les autres que...
2) ( inhabitants) ( of town) habitants mpl; ( of a country) peuple m3) (citizens, subjects)4) (colloq) ( experts) gens (colloq) mpl••the tax people — les gens (colloq) des impôts
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