Usages of la gente
El parque está lleno de gente; aún así, corro rápido.
The park is full of people; even so, I run fast.
La gente lee libros en la biblioteca.
People read books in the library.
Apenas hay gente en el parque.
There are hardly any people in the park.
No me gusta cuando alguien es egoísta con sus amigas; prefiero gente cariñosa.
I don’t like it when someone is selfish with her friends; I prefer affectionate people.
En verano, este valle tiene tanta gente como la playa del pueblo.
In summer, this valley has as many people as the town beach.
Mucha gente instala paneles solares en el tejado para usar energía solar en casa.
Many people install solar panels on the roof to use solar energy at home.
Mucha gente decide donar ropa o dinero como donación para los refugiados.
Many people decide to donate clothes or money as a donation for the refugees.
En verano, el centro urbano es muy turístico y está lleno de gente.
In summer, the city center is very touristy and full of people.
Apenas hay gente en la cafetería, así que podemos charlar un rato.
There are hardly any people in the café, so we can chat for a while.
Test yourself: What does la gente mean?
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