types:
gens,
peuple
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
édition
all of the identical copies of something offered to the public at the same time
race
people who are believed to belong to the same genetic stock
population
a group of organisms of the same species inhabiting a given area
circuit
(law) a judicial division of a state or the United States (so-called because originally judges traveled and held court in different locations); one of the twelve groups of states in the United States that is covered by a particular circuit court of appeals
système
a group of independent but interrelated elements comprising a unified whole
halogène
any of five related nonmetallic elements (fluorine or chlorine or bromine or iodine or astatine) that are all monovalent and readily form negative ions
cortège,
défilé
the group action of a collection of people or animals or vehicles moving ahead in more or less regular formation
corde
a collection of objects threaded on a single strand
garde-robe
collection of clothing belonging to one person
classification
a group of people or things arranged by class or category
tranche d'age
a group of people having approximately the same age
ennemi
any hostile group of people
peuple
people in general (often used in the plural)
accumulateur
a collection of related things intended for use together
bloc
a number or quantity of related things dealt with as a unit
paquet
a complete collection of similar things
jeu
the cards held in a card game by a given player at any given time
pile,
tas
a collection of objects laid on top of each other
foule,
multitude
an ill-structured collection of similar things (objects or people)
corps
a group of persons associated by some common tie or occupation and regarded as an entity
association,
société
an extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization
secteur
a social group that forms part of the society or the economy
gens de couleur
a race with skin pigmentation different from the white race (especially Blacks)
groupe de pression
(usually plural) a social group whose members control some field of activity and who have common aims
clan,
famille
group of people related by blood or marriage
ensemble,
jeu,
service
a group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used
ballot,
paquet
a collection of things wrapped or boxed together
défense
the defendant and his legal advisors collectively
groupe
(biology) a group of organisms forming a subdivision of a larger category
audience
the part of the general public interested in a source of information or entertainment
partisans
a group of followers or enthusiasts
bande,
cercle
an unofficial association of people or groups
voie lactée
(astronomy) a collection of star systems; any of the billions of systems each having many stars and nebulae and dust
subculture
a social group within a national culture that has distinctive patterns of behavior and beliefs
économie
the system of production and distribution and consumption
écosystème
a system formed by the interaction of a community of organisms with their physical environment
génération
group of genetically related organisms constituting a single step in the line of descent
tableau vivant
a group of people attractively arranged (as if in a painting)
assortiment
a collection containing a variety of sorts of things
exposition
a collection of things (goods or works of art etc.) for public display
circulation,
trafic
the aggregation of things (pedestrians or vehicles) coming and going in a particular locality during a specified period of time
réseau
an interconnected system of things or people
flore
all the plant life in a particular region or period
loi
the collection of rules imposed by authority
donnée
a collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn
mouvement
a group of people with a common ideology who try together to achieve certain general goals
système solaire
the sun with the celestial bodies that revolve around it in its gravitational field
chlore
a common nonmetallic element belonging to the halogens; best known as a heavy yellow irritating toxic gas; used to purify water and as a bleaching agent and disinfectant; occurs naturally only as a salt (as in sea water)
fluor
a nonmetallic univalent element belonging to the halogens; usually a yellow irritating toxic flammable gas; a powerful oxidizing agent; recovered from fluorite or cryolite or fluorapatite