die Kommune, -n
community · municipality · commune
Eine Gemeinschaft von Menschen, die zusammenleben und Aufgaben, Besitz oder Verantwortung teilen.
The German word "Kommune" is a noun meaning "commune" or "municipality".
- It comes from the Latin communa, referring to a community or group sharing something in common.
- "Gemeinde" is a closely related German word meaning "municipality" or "community".
Similar words:
- Gemeinde (municipality, community)
- Stadt (city)
- Bezirk (district)
Differences:
- Kommune often emphasizes a communal or administrative entity, sometimes with a focus on local self-governance or social organization.
- Gemeinde is a more general term for any local community or municipality.
- Stadt denotes a larger urban area with city status.
- Bezirk refers to an administrative district, often larger than a municipality.
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Examples
Die Kommune hat einen neuen Plan entwickelt.noun
The community has developed a new plan.
In der Kommune findet heute ein Fest statt.noun
A festival is taking place in the municipality today.
In unserer Kommune gibt es viele Initiativen.noun
In our community there are many initiatives.
In unserer Kommune gab es viele spannende Aktivitäten.noun
In our commune, there were many exciting activities.
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