la gente (noun)

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  1. people
  2. folks (informal, collective sense)

Había mucha gente disfrazada de fantasma en la fiesta.

There were lots of people dressed as ghosts at the party.

Había harta gente en la fiesta, casi no cabíamos.

There were heaps of people at the party, we could barely fit.

No entiendo por qué la gente pone piña en la pizza.

I don't understand why people put pineapple on pizza.

Si viajaras a Argentina, tendrías que acostumbrarte a que la gente te vosee.

If you travelled to Argentina, you'd have to get used to people addressing you as "vos".