commun

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French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French comun, from Latin commūnis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɔ.mœ̃/
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Adjective

commun (feminine commune, masculine plural communs, feminine plural communes)

  1. common (shared)
    une caractéristique commune à la plupart des langues européennes
    a common characteristic of most European languages
  2. common (widespread)
  3. common (popular)
  4. common (of low class)
  5. communal

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Romanian: comun

Further reading

Norman

Etymology

From Old French comun, from Latin commūnis.

Adjective

commun m

  1. (Jersey) common

Derived terms