Pessoas vs. povos?
Is there a difference or are they interchangeable?
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Yes, there is.
"Povos" corresponds to groups of nations' people (kind of). e.g. 'Os povos brasileiro e mexicano são muito alegres'
"Pessoas" corresponds to general group of people. e.g. 'The people of that school are very kind'
Basically,
Povos = peoples
Pessoas = people
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people = povos
persons = pessoas
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