How is the word gens translated from French to English

English translation
Folk
noun

Personnes, surtout d'un certain type ou d'un certain lieu.

People, especially of a certain kind or place.

Examples with “gens”

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  • Les gens d'ici sont très accueillants. — The folk around here are very friendly.

  • Elle chante de vieilles chansons folkloriques. — She sings old folk songs.

  • Connais-tu les gens qui habitent à l'étage ? — Do you know the folk who live upstairs?

  • Un groupe folklorique jouait au marché. — A folk band played at the market.

  • Les gens âgés préfèrent souvent le bus du matin. — Older folk often prefer the morning bus.

  • Cet air est-il folklorique ou moderne ? — Is this tune folk or modern?

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