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common thread (recurring characteristic or theme)
noun

fil d'Ariane◼◻◻nom {m}

common whitefish (Coregonus lavaretus)
noun

corégone lavaret◼◼◼nom {m}

common whitethroat (Sylvia communis)
noun

fauvette grisettenom {f}

common yarrow (Achillea millefolium)
noun

achillée millefeuille◼◼◼nom {f}

saigne-nez (nosebleed plant)nom {m}

commonality [commonalities] (such shared characteristic)
noun
[UK: ˌkɑː.mə.ˈnæ.lə.ti]
[US: ˌkɑː.mə.ˈnæ.lə.ti]

communité◼◼◼nom {f}

commoner [commoners] (member of the common people)
noun
[UK: ˈkɒ.mə.nə(r)]
[US: ˈkɑː.mə.nər]

roturier◼◼◼nom {m}One of England's kings abdicated the throne in order to marry a commoner. = Un des rois d'Angleterre a abdiqué pour épouser une roturière.

homme du peuple◼◼◻nom {m}

plébéien◼◻◻nom {m}

commonly (as a rule; usually)
adverb
[UK: ˈkɒ.mən.li]
[US: ˈkɑː.mən.li]

fréquemment◼◼◼adverbe

commonplace (ordinary)
adjective
[UK: ˈkɒ.mən.pleɪs]
[US: ˈkɑː.mən.ˌples]

banal◼◼◼adjectifIt's become commonplace. = C'est devenu banal.

ordinaire◼◼◻adjectif

commonplace [commonplaces] (platitude or cliché)
noun
[UK: ˈkɒ.mən.pleɪs]
[US: ˈkɑː.mən.ˌples]

lieu commun◼◼◻nom {m}

commons [commons] noun
[UK: ˈkɒ.mənz]
[US: ˈkɑː.mənz]

communs◼◼◼nom

commonwealth [commonwealths] (form of government)
noun
[UK: ˈkɒ.mən.welθ]
[US: ˈkɑː.məˌn.welθ]

communauté◼◼◼nom

richesse commune◼◻◻nom

Commonwealth Games (sporting event)
proper noun
[UK: ˈkɒ.mən.welθ ɡeɪmz]
[US: ˈkɑː.məˌn.welθ ˈɡeɪmz]

Jeux du Commonwealth◼◼◼nom propre
{m-Pl}

Commonwealth of Australia (formal and full name of Australia)
proper noun
[UK: ˈkɒ.mən.welθ əv ɒ.ˈstreɪ.liə]
[US: ˈkɑː.məˌn.welθ əv ɒ.ˈstreɪ.ljə]

Commonwealth d’Australie◼◼◼nom propre
{m}

Commonwealth of Dominica (official name of Dominica)
proper noun

Commonwealth de la Dominique◼◼◼nom propre
{m}

Commonwealth of Independent States (alliance of former Soviet republics)
proper noun
[UK: ˈkɒ.mən.welθ əv ˌɪn.dɪ.ˈpen.dənt steɪts]
[US: ˈkɑː.məˌn.welθ əv ˌɪn.də.ˈpen.dənt ˈsteɪts]

CEI◼◼◼nom {f}

Communauté des États indépendants◼◼◼nom {f}

Commonwealth of Nations (association of independent states)
proper noun

Commonwealth◼◼◼nom propre
{m}

Commonwealth of Puerto Rico proper noun

Commonwealth de Porto Rico◼◼◼nom propre
{m}

État libre associé de Porto Rico◼◼◻nom propre
{m}

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office proper noun

bureau des Affaires étrangères et du Commonwealthnom propre

greatest common divisor (largest positive integer or polynomial)
noun
[UK: ˈɡreɪt.ɪst ˈkɒ.mən dɪ.ˈvaɪ.zə(r)]
[US: ˈɡreɪt.əst ˈkɑː.mən dɪ.ˈvaɪ.zər]

plus grand commun diviseur◼◼◼nom {m}

plus grand commun dénominateurnom {m}

House of Commons (lower house in UK or Canadian parliament)
proper noun
[UK: ˈhaʊs əv ˈkɒ.mənz]
[US: ˈhaʊs əv ˈkɑː.mənz]

Chambre des communes◼◼◼nom {f}

in common (held in joint possession)
preposition
[UK: ɪn ˈkɒ.mən]
[US: ɪn ˈkɑː.mən]

en commun◼◼◼preposition

in common (shared with others)
preposition
[UK: ɪn ˈkɒ.mən]
[US: ɪn ˈkɑː.mən]

en commun◼◼◼preposition
{m}

least common multiple [least common multiples] ((number theory))
noun
[UK: liːst ˈkɒ.mən ˈmʌlt.ɪp.l̩]
[US: ˈliːst ˈkɑː.mən ˈmʌlt.ɪp.l̩]

plus petit commun multiple◼◼◼nom {m}

lowest common denominator (smallest multiple of several denominators)
noun

plus petit dénominateur commun◼◼◼nom {m}

Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (confederation of Poland and Lithuania)
proper noun

Commonwealth polonais-lituanien◼◼◼nom propre
{m}

tenancy in common noun

copropriété indivisenom {f}

indivisionnom {f}

tragedy of the commons noun

tragédie des biens communs◼◼◼nom {f}

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