one person, two persons or two people ?

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Is the plural of "person" "people" ? Or can one also say : 2 persons ?
 
Is the plural of "person" "people" ? Or can one also say : 2 persons ?

The plural of person is persons. People is a plural noun. You can say: There are two persons or two people. The Danish are fun loving people.
 
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