common

ˈkɒmən
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Translation of common into German,

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Adjective

1.

everyday stuff

ordinary or not special
  • He wore a common outfit to the party.Er trug ein gewöhnliches Outfit zur Party.
2.

community

shared by two or more people or groups
  • The park is a common area for all residents.Der Park ist ein gemeinsamer Bereich für alle Bewohner.
3.

frequent

occurring frequently or regularly
  • Rain is common in this region during spring.Regen ist in dieser Region im Frühjahr häufig.
4.

low class

UK
lacking refinement or taste
UK
  • His behavior at the dinner was considered common.Sein Verhalten beim Abendessen wurde als ordinär angesehen.

Noun

1.

shared land

UK
land owned or used jointly by the members of a community
UK
  • The villagers held a festival on the common..Die Dorfbewohner veranstalteten ein Fest auf der Allmende
2.

legislative body

UK
the House of Commons or its members
UK
  • The Commons debated the new policy.Das Unterhaus debattierte über die neue Politik.
3.

society

Dated
the community or general public
Dated
  • The common gathered for the annual festival.Die Gemeinde versammelte sich zum jährlichen Fest.
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Expressions with common: examples in English and translations in German

gemeinsam
They have nothing in common..
gewöhnliche Leute
He considered himself just one of the common clay.
gemeinsamer Faden
gemeinsames Thema
The common thread among these stories is their focus on resilience..
Volksnähe
The politician's common touch won many votes.
eine gemeinsame Basis finden
After hours of discussion, they managed to find common ground.
sehr gewöhnlich
The design of the house is common as dirt.

Images of common

  • common: land owned or used jointly by the members of a community
    (shared land) Allmende

Synonyms and analogies of common in English

Examples of common in a sentence

  • It's common to see tourists in this area.
  • They found common interests in music and art.
  • The common goal united the diverse team.
  • Staff shortages are common during the holiday season.
  • It is common for commuters to work on trains.
  • Her outfit was deemed too common for the gala.

Translations of "common" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective
gemeinsamadj.

The comedy show relies on jokes for the lowest common denominator.

Die Comedyshow verlässt sich auf Witze für den kleinsten gemeinsamen Nenner.

gemeinsameadj.

Her hostility melted away when she realized they shared common goals.

Ihre Ablehnung verflog, als sie erkannte, dass sie gemeinsame Ziele hatten.

häufigadj.

In elderly patients, overactive bladder can be especially common and disruptive.

Bei älteren Patienten kann eine überaktive Blase besonders häufig und störend sein.

üblichadj.

In public debates, it's common to assault opponents verbally.

In öffentlichen Debatten ist es üblich, Gegner verbal zu attackieren.

gängigadj.

Celebrating small wins is a common practice in successful teams.

In erfolgreichen Teams ist es gängig, kleine Erfolge zu feiern.

Noun
dasGemeingutnn.

It revolves around the sharing of food as a common good.

Im Zentrum steht das Teilen von Nahrung als Gemeingut.

dieAllgemeinheitnf.

Cultural heritage is a shared resource, and a common good.

Das kulturelle Erbe ist eine gemeinsame Ressource und ein Gut der Allgemeinheit.

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common: Examples and translations in context

The countries formed an allied force to combat the common enemy.

Die Länder bildeten eine Allianz, um den gemeinsamen Feind zu bekämpfen.

Office culture often settles at the least common denominator of acceptable behavior.

Die Bürokultur pendelt sich oft beim kleinsten gemeinsamen Nenner akzeptablen Verhaltens ein.

The politician reduced his speech to the lowest common denominator of slogans.

Der Politiker reduzierte seine Rede auf den kleinsten gemeinsamen Nenner aus Schlagworten.

Goal setting allows teams to work collaboratively towards a common objective.

Zielsetzung ermöglicht es Teams, gemeinsam auf ein gemeinsames Ziel hinzuarbeiten.

Political campaigns often appeal to the least common denominator of voter fears.

Wahlkampagnen sprechen oft den kleinsten gemeinsamen Nenner der Wählerängste an.

If we unite, we can prevail against the common enemy.

Wenn wir uns vereinen, können wir den gemeinsamen Feind bezwingen.

The community is achieving improvements by working together towards a common goal.

Die Gemeinschaft erzielt Verbesserungen, indem sie gemeinsam auf ein Ziel hinarbeitet.

They debated the issue at opposite poles, never finding any common ground.

Sie diskutierten die Frage wie Tag und Nacht und fanden keinen gemeinsamen Nenner.

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