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common

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The meaning (definition) of the word common

happening lots of the time, or easy to find anywhere

The word common used in a sentence

Cats are common pets that lots of people have at home.

Words that mean the same as common (synonyms)

usualnormal

Words that mean the opposite of common (antonyms)

rareunusual

How the word common is said around the world

Frenchcommun (kawmern)
Spanishcomún (kohmoon)
Mandarin常见的 (cháng jiàn de)
Hindiसामान्य (sahmahnyuh)
Arabicشائع (shy)
Russianобщий (obshchii)
Portuguese (EU)comum (koomoonng)
Portuguese (BR)comum (kohmoonng)
Japanese一般 (ippan)
Germangemeinsam (guhmynzahm)
Urduعام (ahm)
Punjabiਆਮ (ahm)
Korean흔한 (heunhan)
Hebrewמְשׁוּתָף (mshootahf)
Greekκοινός (koinos)
Dutchgewoon (ghuhvohn)
Tagalogkaraniwan (kahrahneewahn)
Vietnamesechung (choong)
Turkishyaygın (yahygun)
Persianرایج (rahyayj)
Polishwspólny (fspoolni)
Ukrainianпоширений (poshyrenyy)
Bengaliসাধারণ (shahdahrawn)
Swedishgemensam (yemaynsahm)
Italiancomune (kohmoonay)

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