commune

This is the 2536th most frequent French word.

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commune

A commune is the smallest administrative division in France, equivalent to a township or municipality.


In this sentence, 'commune' refers to a territorial entity or town municipality.

La commune organise une fête ce week-end.

The municipality is organizing a party this weekend.


Here, 'commune' is used as an adjective meaning common or widely shared.

Cette idée semble assez commune parmi les experts.

This idea seems quite common among experts.


In this example, 'commune' refers to a collective community centered around common goals or living arrangements.

Ils vivent en communauté autonome, presque comme une commune.

They live in an autonomous community, almost like a commune.