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люди

Translation of люди

folk

Meaning of люди

Russian

люди вообще, сказано просто и по-дружески

English

people in general (informal, friendly)

folk

Transcription and pronunciation of люди

лю́ди

stress on the 1st syllable

Transcription
[ˈlʲudʲɪ]
In Latin letters
lyudi

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  1. Most folk go home at six.

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    Большинство людей идёт домой в шесть.

  2. The folk in this town are friendly.

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    Люди в этом городе дружелюбные.

люди synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between люди, народ, and ребята

Н
🇷🇺Russian
народ

Informal: everybody around; also a nation.

Advanced: broader words

Р
🇷🇺Russian
ребята

Friendly way to address a group.

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Questions about this word

What does люди mean?

people in general (informal, friendly)

How do you pronounce люди?

люди is pronounced [ˈlʲudʲɪ], in Latin letters “lyudi”.

How is люди used in a sentence?

Most folk go home at six. Translation: Большинство людей идёт домой в шесть.

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