♦ people

♦ people
♦ people /ˈpi:pl/
n.
1 popolo; nazione; razza; stirpe; gente: the English people, il popolo inglese; the English-speaking peoples, i popoli di lingua inglese; government of the people, governo del popolo
2 (collett., col verbo al pl.) persone; abitanti; gente; folla: some people, alcuni; taluni; certuni; other people, altra gente; just a few people, solo qualche persona; clever [stupid] people, persone intelligenti [stupide]; city [country] people, gente di città [di campagna]; the common people, la gente comune; There were lots of people, c'era molta gente (o una gran folla); I don't care what people say, non m'importa di quel che dice la gente; DIALOGO-Post- There was just a gas bill, and a letter for you from the car insurance people, c'era solo una bolletta del gas e una lettera per te da quelli dell'assicurazione per la macchina
3 (slang USA) tipo; tizio; individuo: He's bad people, è un brutto tipo
4 (slang USA) the people, quelli della narcotici; la squadra antidroga
● (autom.) people carrier, veicolo multifunzionale (o multiuso); monovolume; one's people, i familiari; i parenti; gli antenati, i progenitori: His people have lived there for centuries, la sua famiglia vi abita da secoli □ (polit.) people's front, fronte popolare □ (TV, USA) people meter, audimetro □ people mover, mezzo di trasporto rapido a percorso fisso □ people pleaser, persona che si prodiga per essere amata □ (polit.) people's republic, repubblica popolare □ people smuggler, trafficante di esseri umani (per prostituzione, immigrazione clandestina, ecc.) □ people of wealth, gente ricca □ (polit.) to go to the people, fare appello al Paese; indire le elezioni politiche □ the little people, le fate; i folletti; gli gnomi □ (fam.) my people, i miei; la mia famiglia □ Bill, of all people, was the first who came to my rescue, fu Bill, sorprendentemente, che venne in mio soccorso □ You of all people should know better, proprio tu dovresti avere un po' più di criterio NOTA D'USO: -persons o people?-.
(to) people /ˈpi:pl/
A v. t.
popolare; abitare
B v. i.
1 popolarsi
2 (fam.) riempirsi di gente.

English-Italian dictionary. 2013.

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