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French frequency list

No. 910 in French

commun

"Commun" means "common" or "shared" in English.

In a sentence

  • Ils ont trouvé un terrain d'entente commun.

    They found common ground.

    Here, 'commun' is used to describe a mutual or shared understanding or area.

  • C'est une chose commune dans cette région.

    This is a common thing in this region.

    In this context, 'commun' implies something ordinary or frequent in a given area or group.

  • Le jardin est un espace commun à toutes les résidences.

    The garden is a common area for all the residences.

    'Commun' refers to something equally accessible or shared by a group or community.

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