This is the 8597th most frequent German word.
kommune
A "kommune" is a municipality or community.
In this sentence, 'Kommune' is used to refer to a municipality or local administrative unit.
Die Kommune hat neue Umweltgesetze eingeführt.
The municipality has introduced new environmental laws.
Here, 'Kommune' describes a community of people living together, often sharing resources and responsibilities.
Er beschloss, in einer alternativen Kommune zu leben.
He decided to live in an alternative commune.
In this context, 'Kommune' again refers to a local municipality focusing on community-enhancing activities.