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gente gens (legally defined unit of Roman society); lineage

gente is the #181 most common word in Italian, a noun. It means “gens (legally defined unit of Roman society); lineage” and is pronounced /ˈd͡ʒɛn.te/.

#181frequency rank
0.05%of everyday Italian text
Level 1Beginner 1

Forms of gente

FormWhat it isMeaning
gentipluralgenses
gientealternative

#180 qualcuno · #182 famiglia

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