Usages of la gente
La gente sale al centro el fin de semana.
People go out downtown on the weekend.
Yo doy una fiesta y la gente baila.
I give a party and the people dance.
Él no sabe la verdad porque no conoce a la gente.
He does not know the truth because he does not know the people.
La gente quiso saber la historia de ese rey.
The people wanted to know the history of that king.
La gente se desmaya cuando ve fantasmas en la oscuridad.
People faint when they see ghosts in the dark.
En el campo, la gente suele madrugar mucho.
In the country, people usually wake up very early.
La gente se puso a abuchear al payaso.
The people started to boo the clown.
El ruido de las palomitas distrae a la gente y arruina la película.
The noise of the popcorn distracts people and ruins the movie.
Mucha gente cree que se volvió loco y paranoico.
A lot of people believe that he became crazy and paranoid.
De repente, la multitud sintió pánico y la gente se echó a gritar.
Suddenly, the crowd felt panic and people started screaming.
¡Cuánto celebró la gente cuando conoció a la princesa!
How much the people celebrated when they met the princess!
Más de la mitad de la gente no está en el registro.
More than half of the people are not in the registry.
La gente comenta lo de la corrupción.
People talk about the corruption thing.
La guerra había cambiado la vida de la gente.
The war had changed people's lives.
Como es popular, a la gente le da por seguir esa moda.
Since it's popular, people have taken to following that trend.
Los vendedores traen tantas carretillas que chocan con la gente.
The sellers bring so many handcarts that they crash into the people.
El bullicio de la gente es tan desesperante que me duele la cabeza.
The bustle of the people is so infuriating that my head hurts.
Nosotros aprovechamos el tiempo, pero ese agente se aprovecha de la gente.
We make the most of the time, but that agent takes advantage of people.
Como el caballo relinche, la gente en la grada se echará a correr.
If the horse neighs, the people in the stands will suddenly start running.
Querían comprar unos zapatos cotizados antes de que la gente abarrotara la calle.
They wanted to buy some sought-after shoes before people packed the street.
El coro fue lamentable y encima la gente bostezaba.
The choir was pitiful, and on top of that, the people were yawning.
Hay mucha gente enferma por culpa de una higiene inadecuada.
There are many sick people because of improper hygiene.
La gente iba a corear, pero el parque estaba cerrado.
The people were going to chant, but the park was closed.
La frialdad de la gente nos resulta triste.
The coldness of the people seems sad to us.
En general, la gente es amable aquí.
In general, people are friendly here.
Me gusta la gente con sentido del humor.
I like people with a sense of humor.
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