This is the 4088th most frequent Portuguese word.
people
In Portuguese, "people" means "pessoas" or "gente," referring to human beings collectively.
The word 'people' ('pessoas') here refers to a group of individuals collectively, emphasizing the presence of individuals in a physical space.
As pessoas estão reunidas na praça.
The people are gathered in the square.
The word 'people' ('povo') is used to denote the population as a whole, often in a societal or cultural sense.
O povo está preocupado com a situação econômica.
The people are concerned about the economic situation.
The word 'people' ('pessoas') applies to numerous individuals within a more general, unspecified context.