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"My people" is a phrase which is often translated as "mi gente", and "my town" is a phrase which is often translated as "mi pueblo". Learn more about the difference between "my people" and "my town" below.
my people(
may
 
pi
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puhl
)
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. mi gente
It saddens me to see my people under attack.Me pone triste ver que mi gente esté siendo atacada.
b. mi pueblo
Even though I have lived overseas for over 20 years, I feel a real affinity with my people.A pesar de que he vivido fuera más de 20 años, siento una gran afinidad con mi pueblo.
a. mi gente
I'll have my people draw up a proposal and send it to you.Le diré a mi gente que elaboren una propuesta y se la envíen.
a. mi gente
My people are originally from Italy.Mi gente es de origen italiano.
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my town(
may
 
taun
)
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. mi pueblo (smaller)
I go back to my town whenever I can. I love the peace and quiet there.Vuelvo a mi pueblo siempre que puedo. Adoro su paz y tranquilidad.
b. mi ciudad (bigger)
Chicago is my town. I was born and raised here.Chicago es mi ciudad. Nací y me crié aquí.
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