common
🇺🇸
/ˈkɑːmən/
🇬🇧
/ˈkɒmən/
adjective
A1
happening often or found in many places
It is common to see birds in the park.
B1
shared by two or more people or a group
They have a common interest in music.
B1
ordinary or not special
He is a common person with simple tastes.
R
found in large numbers; not rare
This flower is common in this region.
R
typical of a low social class; not polite
His common behavior embarrassed her.
noun
R
an open area of land for public use
The common is a popular place for picnics.
R
a large room where students eat
The common is where students have meals.
translation
happening often or found in many places; shared by two or more people or a group; ordinary or not special; found in large numbers; not rare; typical of a low social class; not polite
an open area of land for public use; a large room where students eat
Word Forms
Superlative
commonest
Plural
commons