gens

les gens
A plural noun is a noun that is usually used in the plural form (e.g., les funérailles, les fines herbes).
plural noun
a. people
Qu'est-ce qu'il se passe dans la rue ? Il y a des gens partout !What's happening on the street? There are people everywhere!
b. folks
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Nos nouveaux voisins sont des gens vraiment gentils.Our new neighbors are such kind folks.
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