masses

le masse, il popolo

Le persone comuni considerate come un grande gruppo, soprattutto quelle senza ricchezza o potere.

In inglese semplice: Ordinary people considered as a large group, especially those without power or wealth.

• The leader spoke directly to the masses.
• Cheap books brought literature to the masses.
• Will this new policy win support among the masses?

Sinonimi: the public, ordinary people

Espressioni comuni: the masses, appeal to the masses, education for the masses

le masse, il popolo

Le persone comuni come gruppo, soprattutto quelle con poco denaro o potere.

In inglese semplice: Ordinary people, especially those with little money or power, considered as a group.

• The ruler ignored the masses.
• Cheap books made knowledge available to the masses.
• The wealthy lived far from the struggling masses.

Sinonimi: the common people, the populace

Contrari: the elite

Espressioni comuni: the masses, educate the masses, feed the masses

masse

Grandi quantità di materiale riunito in gruppi o accumuli.

In inglese semplice: Large amounts or groups of material gathered together.

• Huge masses of ice blocked the river.
• Warm air masses moved across the country.
• The scan showed two masses of abnormal tissue.

Come si usa: masses of something (Dense masses of cloud covered the mountain.)

Sinonimi: lumps, bodies

Espressioni comuni: masses of something, air masses, dense masses

le masse, la popolazione

Tutte le persone di una società considerate nel loro insieme.

In inglese semplice: All the people in a society, considered together.

• The message reached the masses.
• Television brought the debate to the masses.
• Will these changes benefit the masses?

Sinonimi: the public, the population

Espressioni comuni: the masses, reach the masses, appeal to the masses