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UK//ˈpiːpəlz//US//ˈpipəlz//

Meaning of Peoples

The term for distinct groups of individuals sharing a common culture or nationality.

In simple words: The people of a particular country or community.

Peoples in a sentence

  • The Indigenous peoples of the region have rich traditions.
  • Different peoples have unique languages and customs.
  • The peoples of Europe share some cultural similarities.
  • Many peoples around the world face challenges due to climate change.
  • Peoples from various backgrounds came together for the festival.

How to use Peoples

Used when referring to groups of individuals within a specific context. Avoid in formal contexts without clarification.

Grammar pattern

standalone noun

Memory hint

Think of 'peoples' as 'peep holes' to view different cultures.

Related words

Collocations with Peoples

  • indigenous peoples
  • ethnic peoples
  • local peoples
  • different peoples
  • various peoples

Synonyms for Peoples

  • cultures
  • communities
  • nations
  • populations
  • societies

Opposites of Peoples

  • individuals
  • solitaires

Common mistakes with Peoples

  • Confused with 'people's' which indicates possession.
  • Using 'peoples' unnecessarily when referring to a single group.
  • Incorrectly spelling as 'peaples'.

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Frequently asked questions about Peoples

What does Peoples mean?

The people of a particular country or community.

What is the definition of Peoples?

The term for distinct groups of individuals sharing a common culture or nationality.

How do you use Peoples in a sentence?

The Indigenous peoples of the region have rich traditions.

Can you give another example of Peoples?

Different peoples have unique languages and customs.

What are synonyms for Peoples?

Common alternatives include cultures, communities, nations, populations, societies.

What is the opposite of Peoples?

Opposite meanings include individuals, solitaires.

What words go with Peoples?

It commonly pairs with indigenous peoples, ethnic peoples, local peoples, different peoples, various peoples.

What are common mistakes when using Peoples?

Confused with 'people's' which indicates possession. Using 'peoples' unnecessarily when referring to a single group. Incorrectly spelling as 'peaples'.

How do you pronounce Peoples?

US: //ˈpipəlz//, UK: //ˈpiːpəlz//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Peoples?

Used when referring to groups of individuals within a specific context. Avoid in formal contexts without clarification.