gens.
set of people
Meaning & usage
set of people
Ces gens-là ont toujours été sympas avec moi.
Je n’aime pas les gens qui se prennent pour le nombril du monde.
Where this word comes from
From an earlier gents, from the plural of Old French gent, genz, from gentem, accusative of gēns.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.