gente

people

Italian noun

Each tense uses this word in a sentence.

Gente in the Present Simple

Gente in the Present Simple
EnglishExample in Italian
I see people in the squareVedo gente in piazza
You meet people at the barIncontri gente al bar
He/She knows people hereConosce gente qui
We help people every dayAiutiamo la gente ogni giorno
You all find people everywhereTrovate gente dappertutto
They talk to people oftenParlano spesso con la gente

Gente in the Past Compound

Gente in the Past Compound
EnglishExample in Italian
I have seen many peopleHo visto molta gente
You have talked with peopleHai parlato con la gente
She has helped peopleHa aiutato la gente
We have met nice peopleAbbiamo incontrato gente simpatica
You all have invited peopleAvete invitato la gente
They have greeted the peopleHanno salutato la gente

Gente in the Imperfect

Gente in the Imperfect
EnglishExample in Italian
I was watching people pass byGuardavo la gente passare
You used to know many peopleConoscevi molta gente
He/She was helping peopleAiutava la gente
We were meeting new peopleIncontravamo gente nuova
You all saw people thereVedevate gente lì
They were calling peopleChiamavano la gente

Gente in the Future

Gente in the Future
EnglishExample in Italian
I will invite people tomorrowInviterò gente domani
You will meet people at the partyIncontrerai gente alla festa
He/She will bring peoplePorterà gente
We will see many peopleVedremo molta gente
You all will find good peopleTroverete gente buona
They will know more peopleConosceranno più gente

Gente in the Conditional

Gente in the Conditional
EnglishExample in Italian
I would help peopleAiuterei la gente
You would invite more peopleInviteresti più gente
He/She would meet new peopleIncontrerebbe gente nuova
We would see people thereVedremmo gente lì
You all would know these peopleConoscereste questa gente
They would bring people alongPorterebbero gente

Gente in the Present Subjunctive

Gente in the Present Subjunctive
EnglishExample in Italian
I hope people understand meSpero che la gente mi capisca
You need people to help youHai bisogno che la gente ti aiuti
She wants people to listen to herVuole che la gente la ascolti
We prefer that people arrive earlyPreferiamo che la gente arrivi presto
You all think people are kindPensate che la gente sia gentile
They doubt that people know the truthDubitano che la gente sappia la verità