types:
sociedad
an extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization
minoría
a group of people who differ racially or politically from a larger group of which it is a part
feligreses,
fieles
a group of people who adhere to a common faith and habitually attend a given church
subcultura
a social group within a national culture that has distinctive patterns of behavior and beliefs
no alineamiento
people (or countries) who are not aligned with other people (or countries) in a pact or treaty
familia,
tribu
a social division of (usually preliterate) people
movimiento
a group of people with a common ideology who try together to achieve certain general goals
familia
primary social group; parents and children
cuarteto
four people considered as a unit
quinteto
five people considered as a unit
sexteto
six people considered as a unit
septeto
seven people considered as a unit
asociación
a formal organization of people or groups of people
institución
an organization founded and united for a specific purpose
empresa
an organization created for business ventures
guardia
an organization of defenders that provides resistance against attack
cristiandad,
cristianismo
the collective body of Christians throughout the world and history (found predominantly in Europe and the Americas and Australia)
junta
a group of persons who are gathered together for a common purpose
nube
a large number of things or people considered together
compañía
organization of performers and associated personnel (especially theatrical)
unidad
an organization regarded as part of a larger social group
comunidad
a group of people living in a particular local area
municipio
people living in a town or city having local self-government
colegio,
mesa electoral
the body of electors who formally elect the United States president and vice president
bando
a band of people associated temporarily in some activity
banda,
basca,
equipo,
grupo,
gusanera,
hato,
minga,
pandilla,
pelotón,
runfla,
taifa
an informal body of friends
facultad
a body of creative artists or writers or thinkers linked by a similar style or by similar teachers
universidad
the body of faculty and students at a university
claustro
the body of teachers and administrators at a school
coalición
an organization of people (or countries) involved in a pact or treaty
junta
a formally arranged gathering
quórum
a gathering of the minimal number of members of an organization to conduct business
manifestación
a large gathering of people intended to arouse enthusiasm
democracia,
república
a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them
diarquía
a form of government having two joint rulers
hegemonía
the dominance or leadership of one social group or nation over others
oligarquía
a political system governed by a few people
plutocracia
a political system governed by the wealthy people
tecnocracia
a form of government in which scientists and technical experts are in control
teocracia
a political unit governed by a deity (or by officials thought to be divinely guided)
tótem
a clan or tribe identified by their kinship to a common totemic object
colonia
a body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland; inhabitants remain nationals of their home state but are not literally under the home state's system of government
jerarquía
the organization of people at different ranks in an administrative body
jurado
a body of citizens sworn to give a true verdict according to the evidence presented in a court of law
campamento
a group of people living together in a camp
azul
any organization or party whose uniforms or badges are blue
gris
any organization or party whose uniforms or badges are grey