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Word of the Day: Gente

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La palabra del día:

la gente

Pronunciación aproximada:

HEN-teh (Note that in most areas, the Spanish g in this word is pronounced with a guttural sound.)

Significado:

people

Ejemplo:

La gran mayoría de la gente de Panamá no tiene acceso a Internet.

Traducción:

The large majority of the people of Panama don't have access to the Internet.

Aviso:

Gente takes a singular verb: La gente es muy graciosa, the people are very gracious.

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