people in Swedish
people in Swedish is folk, folkslag, släkt — people means human beings in general, or the men, women and children of a particular group, place or nation.
people in Swedish
folk
folk
(countable, collective) Persons forming or belonging to a particular group, such as a nation, class, ethnic group, country, family, etc.
folkslag
(countable, collective) Persons forming or belonging to a particular group, such as a nation, class, ethnic group, country, family, etc.
släkt
A person's ancestors, relatives or family.
anhörig
A person's ancestors, relatives or family.
folk
The mass of a community as distinguished from a special class (elite); the commonalty; the populace; the vulgar; the common crowd; the citizens.
folket
The mass of a community as distinguished from a special class (elite); the commonalty; the populace; the vulgar; the common crowd; the citizens.
befolka
(transitive) To stock with people or inhabitants; to fill as with people; to populate.
befolkas
(intransitive) To become populous or populated.
befolka
(transitive) To inhabit; to occupy; to populate.
befolkas
(transitive) To inhabit; to occupy; to populate.
What does "people" mean?
- noun Human beings in general, or the men, women and children of a particular group, place or nation.
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verb To fill a place with inhabitants; to populate.
"Early settlers peopled the valley over several generations."
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verb To interact socially with others.
"After a long week alone, she was ready to go out and people a bit."
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people in a sentence
- Early settlers peopled the valley over several generations.
- After a long week alone, she was ready to go out and people a bit.
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What is "people" in Swedish?
"people" in Swedish is folk, folkslag, släkt. people means: Human beings in general, or the men, women and children of a particular group, place or nation.
Are there other ways to say "people" in Swedish?
Yes — Swedish has 7 translations listed for "people": folk, folkslag, släkt, anhörig, folket, befolka.
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