No. 234 in Bulgarian
българите
"Българите" translates to "the Bulgarians" in English, referring to the Bulgarian people.
In a sentence
Българите обичат традициите си.
The Bulgarians love their traditions.
Here, 'българите' is used as a noun representing the people of Bulgaria collectively.
Филмът беше за живота на българите през Възраждането.
The movie was about the lives of Bulgarians during the Renaissance.
In this sentence, 'българите' is used in a historical context to refer to the population of Bulgaria during a specific era.
Разговаряхме с много българи на фестивала, а българите там бяха много гостоприемни.
We talked to many Bulgarians at the festival, and the Bulgarians there were very hospitable.
'българите' is used to identify a specific group of Bulgarians encountered during the event.
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