What does communauté in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word communauté in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use communauté in French.

The word communauté in French means community, common, body, conurbation authority, conurbation committee, community of interest, interest-based community, joint ownership of assets limited to those assets acquired during marriage, federation of municipalities, local council community, community of monks, community of practice, intelligence community, European Economic Community, European Community, international community, Jewish community, Muslim community, black community, religious community, scientific community, community of property, community property regime, marriage contract giving shared ownership of assets acquired during the marriage only, live in a community. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word communauté

community

nom féminin (personnes partageant des caractères communs)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Nous faisons partie de la communauté française de ce pays.
We are part of this country's French community.

common

nom féminin (partage)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Mes frères et moi avons des biens en communauté.
My brothers and I hold some property in common.

body

nom féminin (manière de faire [qch])

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
C'est un groupe de personnes qui partage la même communauté de vues.
We are a group of people with common views.

conurbation authority, conurbation committee

nom féminin (regroupement de villes)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Les villes se regroupent de plus en plus en communauté d'agglomération pour favoriser leurs projets communs.

community of interest, interest-based community

nom féminin (personnes ayant mêmes préoccupations)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Les associations de consommateurs sont des communautés d'intérêts.

joint ownership of assets limited to those assets acquired during marriage

nom féminin (régime matrimonial)

(expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own.")

federation of municipalities, local council community

nom féminin (regroupement de villes)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Une communauté de communes est un établissement public de coopération intercommunale.

community of monks

nom féminin (fraternité monastique)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Une communauté de moines vivait dans cette abbaye.

community of practice

nom féminin (théorie sociale de l'apprentissage)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

intelligence community

nom féminin (services secrets français)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

European Economic Community

nom féminin (organisation supranationale)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La Communauté Économique Européenne a précédé l'Union Européenne.

European Community

nom féminin (ex-regroupement d'États européens)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La Communauté Européenne s'appelle maintenant Union Européenne.

international community

nom féminin (ensemble des pays du monde)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La communauté internationale s'inquiète du réchauffement climatique.

Jewish community

nom féminin (population juive)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La communauté juive regroupe les personnes appartenant au judaïsme.

Muslim community

nom féminin (population musulmane)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La communauté musulmane regroupe les personnes appartenant à la religion musulmane.

black community

nom féminin (population noire)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La communauté noire regroupe les personnes appartenant à la race noire.

religious community

nom féminin (religieux vivant ensemble)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

scientific community

nom féminin (ensemble des chercheurs)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Les recherches de la communauté scientifique font avancer les sciences.

community of property

nom féminin (régime matrimonial de partage) (marital property ownership)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La plupart des époux vivent sous le régime de la communauté universelle.

community property regime

nom masculin (mariage : partage des biens) (French marriage law)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

marriage contract giving shared ownership of assets acquired during the marriage only

nom masculin (France (contrat de mariage par défaut)

(expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own.")
Dans le régime des biens de la communauté réduite aux acquêts seuls les biens acquis après le mariage sont communs aux deux époux.

live in a community

locution verbale (partager une vie à plusieurs)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

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