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petites gens

French, noun/pə.tit ʒɑ̃/

petites gens is spelled P-E-T-I-T-E-S-G-E-N-S (11 letters). Petites gens is a French feminine noun meaning “the little people (the lower class)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Les gens de condition modeste”.

What does petites gens mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininethe little people (the lower class)

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Les gens de condition modeste.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

How do you pronounce petites gens?

  • /pə.tit ʒɑ̃/
  • \pə.ti.tə ʒɑ̃\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

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