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1 Volk
n; -(e)s, Völker1. people; (Nation) auch nation; das deutsche Volk the Germans, the German people ( oder nation); die Völker Afrikas the peoples of Africa2. nur Sg.; (Einwohner) people Pl.; (Masse) the masses Pl.; pej. auch hoi polloi, the plebs Pl.; (Pöbel) mob, rabble; die gewählten Vertreter des Volkes the people’s elected representatives; im Namen des Volkes in the name of the people; Volkes Wille / Stimme geh. the will / voice of the people; das arbeitende Volk the working population; das Volk Gottes RELI. God’s chosen people, the elect; das junge Volk umg. the young set, the young ‘uns; viel Volk(s) crowds of people; ein Mann aus dem Volke a man of the people; ein Gerücht etc. unters Volk bringen umg. spread a rumo(u)r etc.; etw. unters Volk bringen umg. (verkaufen) sell s.th., get rid of s.th.; sich unters Volk mischen mingle with the crowd; blödes Volk! beleidigend: you stupid lot! umg.; auserwählt, fahrend etc.* * *das Volkpeople; nation; folk* * *Vọlk [fɔlk]nt -(e)s, -er['fœlkɐ]1) no pl people pl; (= Nation) nation; (= Volksmasse) masses pl, people pl; (inf = Gruppe) crowd pl; (pej = Pack) rabble plviel Volk — lots of people pl, crowds pl
etw unters Volk bringen (Nachricht) — to spread sth; Geld to spend sth
die sind ein lustiges Volk (inf) — they are a lively lot (Brit inf) or bunch (inf) or crowd
See:→ Mann2) (= ethnische Gemeinschaft) people sing* * *das1) (the people of a country: The whole country is in agreement with your views.) country2) (( noun singular) a nation or race: all the peoples of this world.) people3) (a large number of people who share the same history, ancestors, culture etc (whether or not they all live in the same country): the Jewish nation.) nation4) (the people (of a country etc).) populace* * *<-[e]s, Völker>[fɔlk, pl ˈfœlkɐ]nt1. (Nation) nation, peopleein \Volk unbekannter Herkunft a people of unknown originder Präsident wandte sich in einer Fernsehansprache direkt ans \Volk the president made a direct appeal to the nation in a television address; (Angehörige einer Gesellschaft) people npldas \Volk aufwiegeln to incite the massesgewählte Vertreter des \Volkes chosen [or elected] representatives of the peoplemit Fernsehen und Fußball wird das \Volk ruhig gehalten the masses are kept quiet with television and footballetw unters \Volk bringen to make sth publicviel \Volk sammelte sich auf den Marktplatz many people gathered at the market squareein Mann aus dem \Volk a man of the peoplein diesem Lokal verkehrt ein übles \Volk a rough bunch come regularly to this pubein merkwürdiges \Volk a strange bunch6.* * *das; Volk[e]s, Völker1) peopledas arbeitende/unwissende Volk — the working people/the ignorant masses pl.
3) o. Pl. (einfache Leute) people pl.* * *1. people; (Nation) auch nation;das deutsche Volk the Germans, the German people ( oder nation);die Völker Afrikas the peoples of Africa;der Völker verbindende Charakter des Sports the ability of sport(s) to bring nations together2. nur sg; (Einwohner) people pl; (Masse) the masses pl; pej auch hoi polloi, the plebs pl; (Pöbel) mob, rabble;die gewählten Vertreter des Volkes the people’s elected representatives;im Namen des Volkes in the name of the people;Volkes Wille/Stimme geh the will/voice of the people;das arbeitende Volk the working population;das Volk Gottes REL God’s chosen people, the elect;das junge Volk umg the young set, the young ’uns;viel Volk(s) crowds of people;ein Mann aus dem Volke a man of the people;ein Gerücht etcetwas unters Volk bringen umg (verkaufen) sell sth, get rid of sth;sich unters Volk mischen mingle with the crowd;* * *das; Volk[e]s, Völker1) peopledas arbeitende/unwissende Volk — the working people/the ignorant masses pl.
3) o. Pl. (einfache Leute) people pl.* * *¨-er n.folks n.nation n.people n.
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