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English
Noun
comuna (plural comunas)
- The smallest administrative subdivision in Chile.
Catalan
Etymology
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Pronunciation
Noun
comuna f (plural comunes)
- toilet
Adjective
comuna
- feminine singular of comú
Further reading
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: (Brazil) -ũnɐ, (Portugal) -unɐ
- Hyphenation: co‧mu‧na
Etymology 1
From French commune.
Noun
comuna f (plural comunas)
- (government) commune (municipality-level subdivision in some countries)
- commune (small rural community whose members share ownership of property)
- a group of people who share an ideology and work together
Etymology 2
Clipping of comunista (“communist”).
Noun
comuna m or f by sense (plural comunas)
- (derogatory) commie; red
Further reading
- “comuna”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2024
- “comuna”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2024
- “comuna” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
- “comuna”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
- “comuna”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024
- “comuna”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024
Romanian
Pronunciation
Noun
comuna f
- definite nominative/accusative singular of comună
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /koˈmuna/
- Rhymes: -una
- Syllabification: co‧mu‧na
Noun
comuna f (plural comunas)
- commune
Further reading