communauté

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French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French com(m)unalté, alteration after comunal (see communal) of communité, itself borrowed from Latin communitātem.

Pronunciation

Noun

communauté f (plural communautés)

  1. community
    Synonym: collectivité, Antonym: individu
  2. commonwealth
  3. (European Union, pre-2009) one of the European Communities
    Synonyms: Union européenne, communautés européennes
  4. (Belgium) one of the three linguistic communities making up the country (French-, Flemish-, and German-speaking).

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