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Learn Hardcore Spanish (Spain): la gente - the people

Hardcore Spanish (Spain)
/Lesson 12
/la gente

la gente

Word

la gente

Meaning

the people

Part of speech

noun

Pronunciation

Course

Hardcore Spanish (Spain)

Lesson

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.

Costó aparcar cerca del restaurante porque había mucha gente en la zona peatonal.

It was hard to park near the restaurant because there were many people in the pedestrian area.

Hoy había menos gente en el vagón de la que esperábamos, y hasta encontramos un asiento junto a la ventana.

Today there were fewer people in the carriage than we expected, and we even found a seat by the window.

Por la mañana, el metro va lleno de gente.

In the morning, the subway is crowded.

A medida que llega más gente, es más difícil encontrar sitio en el teatro.

As more people arrive, it is more difficult to find a spot in the theater.

Mi padre cree que el festival está mejor de lo que esperaba, aunque hay demasiada gente junto al primer puesto.

My father thinks the festival is better than he expected, although there are too many people next to the first stand.

Hoy hay menos gente en la biblioteca.

Today there are fewer people in the library.

Me da rabia perder tiempo en el tráfico, y a veces también me da un poco de envidia ver a la gente que va andando tranquila.

It annoys me to lose time in traffic, and sometimes it also makes me a little envious to see people walking calmly.

La catedral estaba llena de gente, así que entramos primero en una iglesia pequeña del barrio.

The cathedral was full of people, so we first went into a small church in the neighborhood.

Al anochecer buscamos un mirador desde donde se veía el mar sin tanta gente alrededor.

At dusk we looked for a viewpoint from which the sea could be seen without so many people around.

Desconfío de la gente que promete demasiado y luego no cumple nada.

I distrust people who promise too much and then do not keep anything.

Me da un poco de corte hablar de dinero con gente que no conozco bien.

I feel a bit awkward talking about money with people I do not know well.

En el mercado vuelve a haber mucha gente.

There are a lot of people at the market again.

Cuando llegamos a la terminal, había mucha gente en la puerta de embarque.

When we arrived at the terminal, there were a lot of people at the boarding gate.

El oeste de la península tiene menos gente en octubre, y por eso mi hermana quiere que volvamos entonces.

The west of the peninsula has fewer people in October, and that is why my sister wants us to go back then.

En aquella provincia, la gente habla con una sinceridad que a mí me da mucha confianza.

In that province, people speak with a sincerity that gives me a lot of confidence.

Quiero viajar al interior en otoño, porque hay menos gente y los pueblos son más tranquilos.

I want to travel inland in autumn, because there are fewer people and the towns are calmer.

En ese pueblo viven unas doscientas personas, pero en agosto llega mucha más gente.

About two hundred people live in that village, but in August many more people arrive.

El festival de cine reúne a mucha gente del barrio.

The film festival brings together many people from the neighborhood.

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