(pl. peoples only when meaning "distinct ethnic groups, nations, or tribes")
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People are gathering in the park for the concert.
Люди собираются в парке на концерт.
The ancient peoples of the Mediterranean had advanced trade routes.
Древние народы Средиземноморья имели развитые торговые пути.
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Human beings in general or considered collectively. The people of the town gathered in the square for the festival.
The men, women, and children of a particular nation, community, or ethnic group. The people of Japan have a rich cultural heritage.
The citizens of a country, especially when considered in relation to those who govern them. The government must listen to the voice of the people.
The supporters or employees of a person in a position of power or authority. The CEO's people are working on the new project.
A group united by common ancestry, culture, or language; a nation or ethnic group (used with the article “a”). The Maori are a people indigenous to New Zealand.
Informal: one's family, relatives, or close associates. I can't stay out late tonight—my people are visiting.
Used attributively to modify another noun (e.g., "people skills")
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Relating to, intended for, or characteristic of ordinary human beings; popular or human-oriented (used attributively). Good people skills are essential for a customer-service role.
(pl. people: everyday use/general; persons: legal/official)
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The person at the door is waiting for you.
Человек у двери ждет тебя.
She is a very interesting person with many talents.
Она очень интересная личность с множеством талантов.
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A human being regarded as an individual. Every person in the room was captivated by the speaker's words.
A character in a play or story. The person she played in the movie was a brave and adventurous explorer.
A grammatical category used to distinguish between the speaker, the one spoken to, and the one spoken about. In English, verbs change form depending on the person of the subject.
The body or physical self of an individual, especially as the object of legal rights or offences. The law protects a person from unlawful search of their home or person.
A legal entity (natural or juristic) that is recognized as having rights and obligations. For the purposes of taxation, a corporation is treated as a person under the law.