This is the 58th most frequent Persian word.
افراد
Individuals or people.
In this sentence, 'افراد' refers to 'individuals' or 'members' of a society, emphasizing the general members of a group.
افراد جامعه باید به قوانین احترام بگذارند.
Individuals in society should respect the laws.
Here, 'افراد' is used to denote specific people who have been invited, highlighting a more specified subset.
ما امشب برای شام چندین افراد را دعوت کردهایم.
We have invited several individuals for dinner tonight.
In this context, 'افرادی' refers to 'those particular individuals,' indicating a conditional group of people characterized by a specific rule.