- folk
- noun, pl. same or folks1) (a people) Volk, das2) in pl.
folk[s] — (people) Leute Pl.; (people in general) die Leute
[the] rich/poor folk — die Reichen/Armen
old folk[s] — alte Leute
3) in pl. folks (coll., as address): (people, friends) Leute Pl. (ugs.)4) in pl. folks (coll.): (one's relatives) Verwandte Pl.; Leute Pl. (ugs.)5) attrib. (of the people, traditional) Volks-* * *[fouk] 1. noun plural((especially American folks) people: The folk in this town are very friendly.) die Leute (pl.)2. adjective((of the traditions) of the common people of a country: folk customs; folk dance; folk music.) Volks-...- academic.ru/101267/folks">folks- folklore* * *folk[fəʊk, AM foʊk]I. n1. pl (people) Leute plfarming \folk Landvolk ntold/ordinary \folk alte/normale LeuteII. n modifier2. (traditional) [customs, culture, religion] Volks-* * *[fəʊk]pla lot of folk(s) believe ... — viele (Leute) glauben ...
there were a lot of folk at the concert — es waren eine Menge Leute bei dem Konzert
the young/old folk — die Jungen/Alten
old folk can't ... — alte Menschen können nicht ...
2) (inf= relatives also folks)my folks — meine Leute
the old folk(s) stayed at home — die alten Herrschaften blieben zu Haus
* * *folk [fəʊk]A pl folk, folks s1. pl Leute pl:poor folk;some folk are never satisfied;folks say die Leute sagen, man sagt2. pl (nur folks) umga) meine etc Leute pl oder Verwandten pl oder Angehörigen plwell, folks, shall we go tonight?3. Volk n (Träger des Volkstums)4. obs Volk n, Nation f5. Folk m (Volksmusik)B adj Volks…:folk art (dance, etymology, hero, medicine, music, etc);folk-etymological volksetymologisch* * *noun, pl. same or folks1) (a people) Volk, das2) in pl.folk[s] — (people) Leute Pl.; (people in general) die Leute
[the] rich/poor folk — die Reichen/Armen
old folk[s] — alte Leute
3) in pl. folks (coll., as address): (people, friends) Leute Pl. (ugs.)4) in pl. folks (coll.): (one's relatives) Verwandte Pl.; Leute Pl. (ugs.)5) attrib. (of the people, traditional) Volks-
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