comunidade

comunidade

Galician

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin commūnitās, commūnitātem.

Noun

comunidade f (plural comunidades)

1. community

Further reading

• “comunidade” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.

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Portuguese

Alternative forms

• communidade (superseded)

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin commūnitās, commūnitātem, from commūnis (“common; public”).

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ko.mu.ni.ˈda.d͡ʒi/, /ku.mu.ni.ˈda.d͡ʒi/
• (South Brazil) IPA^(key): /ko.mu.ni.ˈda.de/
• Hyphenation: co‧mu‧ni‧da‧de

Noun

comunidade f (plural comunidades)

1. community (group sharing a common understanding)
2. community (condition of having certain attitudes and interests in common)
3. (ecology) community (group of organisms inhabiting the same region and interacting with each other)
4. (Brazil, euphemistic) a poor neighbourhood

Synonyms

• (in ecology): biocenose

Derived terms

• comunidadezinha (diminutive)
• Comunidade Europeia

Related terms

• comum
• comunião
• comunicar

• comunitário
• comunitariedade
• comunizar

Further reading

• comunidade in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913