people
/ˈpiːpəl/
peo · ple
ˈpiː · pəl
English Definition
n. human beings in general
Significado en Español
gente, personas
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
người, mọi người
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Example Sentence
Many people attended the festival.
许多人参加了这个节日活动。
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the best synonym for the word “people”:
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A
humans
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B
animals
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C
objects
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D
machines
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A — humans.
“people” means n. human beings in general
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
Many millions of ______ live in the huge, crowded, busy city.
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A
people
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B
rocks
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C
plants
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D
machines
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A — people.
“people” means n. human beings in general
Common questions about “people”
What does “people” mean?
people — n. human beings in general. In Chinese: 人们.
How do you pronounce “people”?
people is pronounced /ˈpiːpəl/. It breaks into 2 syllables: peo · ple.
How do you use “people” in a sentence?
Many people attended the festival. (许多人参加了这个节日活动。)
What are synonyms for “people”?
persons, individuals, humans — all close in meaning to people (n. human beings in general).
Is “people” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. people appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
