citizens
Translation
citizens, nationals
Examples
The citizens voted in the election.
The citizens voted in the election.
They are citizens of the United States.
They are citizens of the United States.
Grammar Patterns
citizens of ((a place)). They are citizens of Canada.
Similar Words
Synonyms: nationals, residents, inhabitants
Etymology
From Latin 'civis' meaning 'townsman'. It's related to the word 'city'.
Memory Tips
Think of people who live in a 'city'; they are the 'citizens' of that city or country.