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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Commune \Com*mune"\ (k[o^]m*m[=u]n"), v. i. [imp. & p. p.
     Communed (k[o^]m*m[=u]nd"); p. pr. & vb. n. Communing.]
     [OF. communier, fr. L. communicare to communicate, fr.
     communis common. See Common, and cf. Communicate.]
     1. To converse together with sympathy and confidence; to
        interchange sentiments or feelings; to take counsel.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              I would commune with you of such things
              That want no ear but yours.           --Shak.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To receive the communion; to partake of the eucharist or
        Lord's supper.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              To commune under both kinds.          --Bp. Burnet.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     To commune with one's self or To commune with one's
     heart, to think; to reflect; to meditate.
        [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Commune \Com"mune\ (k[o^]m"m[=u]n), n.
     Communion; sympathetic intercourse or conversation between
     friends.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           For days of happy commune dead.          --Tennyson.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Commune \Com"mune\ (k[o^]m"m[=u]n), n. [F., fr. commun. See
     Common.]
     1. The commonalty; the common people. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              In this struggle -- to use the technical words of
              the time -- of the ``commune'', the general mass of
              the inhabitants, against the ``prudhommes'' or
              ``wiser'' few.                        --J. R. Green.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. A small territorial district in France under the
        government of a mayor and municipal council; also, the
        inhabitants, or the government, of such a district. See
        Arrondissement.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. Absolute municipal self-government.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     4. a group of people living together as an organized
        community and owning in common most or all of their
        property and possessions, and sharing work, income, and
        many other aspects of daily life. Such sommunities are
        oftten organized based on religious or idealistic
        principles, and they sometimes have unconventional
        lifestyles, practises, or moral codes.
        [PJC]
  
     The Commune of Paris, or The Commune
        (a) The government established in Paris (1792-94) by a
            usurpation of supreme power on the part of
            representatives chosen by the communes; the period of
            its continuance is known as the ``Reign of Terror.''
        (b) The revolutionary government, modeled on the commune
            of 1792, which the communists, so called, attempted to
            establish in 1871.
            [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Commune \Com*mune"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Communed; p. pr. &
     vb. n. Communing.] [OF. communier, fr. L. communicare to
     communicate, fr. communis common. See Common, and cf.
     Communicate.]
     1. To converse together with sympathy and confidence; to
        interchange sentiments or feelings; to take counsel.
  
              I would commune with you of such things That want no
              ear but yours.                        --Shak.
  
     2. To receive the communion; to partake of the eucharist or
        Lord's supper.
  
              To commune under both kinds.          --Bp. Burnet.
  
     To commune with one's self or one's heart, to think; to
        reflect; to meditate.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Commune \Com"mune\, n.
     Communion; sympathetic intercourse or conversation between
     friends.
  
           For days of happy commune dead.          --Tennyson.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Commune \Com"mune\, n. [F., fr. commun. See Common.]
     1. The commonalty; the common people. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
  
              In this struggle -- to use the technical words of
              the time -- of the ``commune'', the general mass of
              the inhabitants, against the ``prudhommes'' or
              ``wiser'' few.                        --J. R. Green.
  
     2. A small territorial district in France under the
        government of a mayor and municipal council; also, the
        inhabitants, or the government, of such a district. See
        Arrondissement.
  
     3. Absolute municipal self-government.
  
     The Commune of Paris, or The Commune
        (a) The government established in Paris (1792-94) by a
            usurpation of supreme power on the part of
            representatives chosen by the communes; the period of
            its continuance is known as the ``Reign of Terror.''
        (b) The revolutionary government, modeled on the commune
            of 1792, which the communists, so called, attempted to
            establish in 1871.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  commune
       n 1: the smallest administrative district of several European
            countries
       2: a body of people or families living together and sharing
          everything
       v 1: communicate intimately with; be in a state of heightened,
            intimate receptivity; "He seemed to commune with nature"
       2: receive Communion, in the Catholic church [syn: communicate]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  commune
     Γαλλικά n.
     δήμος, ενορία, κοινότητα

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  commune
     French n.
     (l en commune) (administrative subdivision)
     French a.
     (feminine singular of fr commun)
     Italian a.
     (tlb it obsolete) (alt form it comune)
     Italian n.
     (tlb it obsolete) (alt form it comune)
     Middle English n.
     (rfdef: enm)

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  Commune
     French n.
     Either of the French revolutionary governments (of 1792 or of 1871)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  commune
     n.
     A small community, often rural, whose members share in the ownership
  of property, and in the division of labour; the members of such a
  community.
     vb.
     1 To converse together with sympathy and confidence; to interchange
  sentiments or feelings; to take counsel.
     2 (lb en intransitive followed by '''with''') To communicate (with)
  spiritually; to be together (with); to contemplate or absorb.
     3 (lb en Christianity intransitive) To receive the communion.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  commune
     French n.
     (l en commune) (administrative subdivision)
     French a.
     (feminine singular of fr commun)
     Italian a.
     (tlb it obsolete) (alt form it comune)
     Italian n.
     (tlb it obsolete) (alt form it comune)
     Middle English n.
     (rfdef: enm)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  Commune
     French n.
     Either of the French revolutionary governments (of 1792 or of 1871)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  commune
     French n.
     (l en commune) (administrative subdivision)
     French a.
     (feminine singular of fr commun)
     Italian a.
     (tlb it obsolete) (alt form it comune)
     Italian n.
     (tlb it obsolete) (alt form it comune)
     Middle English n.
     (rfdef: enm)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  Commune
     French n.
     Either of the French revolutionary governments (of 1792 or of 1871)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  commune
     Latina n.
     1 yhteinenomaisuus
     2 kunta
     3 yhdyskunta, yhteiskunta
     Ranska a.
     (fr-a-taivm commun e)
     Ranska n.
     kunta

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  commune
     Franska a.
     (böjning fr adj commun)
     Franska n.
     kommun

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Commune /kˈɒmjuːn/
  الكومونة

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  commune //ˈkɑmjuːn// //ˈkɒmjuːn// 
  1. община́
  local political division in many European countries
  2. кому́на
  small community, often rural, whose members share in the ownership of property, and in the division of labour; the members of such a community

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  commune /kˈɒmjuːn/ 
  obec

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  commune /kˈɒmjuːn/ 
  komuna

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  commune /kˈɒmjuːn/ 
   [Am.] das Abendmahl empfangen
   see: Lord's Supper, Holy Communion, Blessed Sacrament, Sacrament of the Altar, Eucharist, Last supper
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  commune /kˈɒmjuːn/
  Kommune , Wohngemeinschaft 

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  commune /kˈɒmjuːn/
  
  κοινόβιο

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  commune //ˈkɑmjuːn// //ˈkɒmjuːn// 
  1. kunta
  local political division in many European countries
  2. kommuuni
  small community, often rural, whose members share in the ownership of property, and in the division of labour; the members of such a community

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  commune /kˈɒmjuːn/ 
  1. बातचीत, मैत्रिक~बातचीत
        "Wordsworth communes with Nature in his poetries."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  commune /kˈɒmjuːn/
  komuna, komune, općina, općinu

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  commune /kˈɒmjuːn/
  1. kanton
  2. önkormányzat
  3. kommuna
  4. közösség

From English-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-ind ]

  commune //ˈkɑmjuːn// //ˈkɒmjuːn// 
  komune 2.
  local political division in many European countries
   3.
  small community, often rural, whose members share in the ownership of property, and in the division of labour; the members of such a community

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  commune /ˈkɒmju:n/
  I.    komuna
  II.    [lit]  obcować (with - z)

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-por ]

  commune /kˈɒmjuːn/
  comungar

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  commune //ˈkɑmjuːn// //ˈkɒmjuːn// 
  byalag
  small community, often rural, whose members share in the ownership of property, and in the division of labour; the members of such a community

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  commune /kˈɒmjuːn/
  1. sohbet etmek, söyleşmek, hasbıhal etmek, konuşmak:  konuşma, sohbet, söyleşi.

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  commune /kˈɒmjuːn/
  1. bazı memleketlerde mahalli idare
  2. komün
  3. avam.

From French-Breton FreeDict Dictionary (Geriadur Tomaz) ver. 0.2.7 :   [ freedict:fra-bre ]

  commune /kɔmˈyn/
  parrez (parrezioù /paʁzjˈu/), kumun (kumunioù /kymynjˈu/)

From français-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-bul ]

  Commune /kɔ.myn/ 
  Парижка комуна

From français-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-bul ]

  commune /kɔ.myn/ 
  община

From français-Deutsch FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-deu ]

  Commune /kɔ.myn/ 
  Pariser Kommune

From français-Deutsch FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-deu ]

  commune /kɔ.myn/ 
  Gemeinde, Gemeinschaft

From français-ελληνικά FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-ell ]

  Commune /kɔ.myn/ 
  Παρισινή Κομμούνα

From French-English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.4.1 :   [ freedict:fra-eng ]

  commune /kɔmyn/ 
  community

From français-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-fin ]

  Commune /kɔ.myn/ 
  Pariisin kommuuni

From français-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-fin ]

  commune /kɔ.myn/ 
  kunta

From français-italiano FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-ita ]

  Commune /kɔ.myn/ 
  Comune di Parigi

From français-italiano FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-ita ]

  commune /kɔ.myn/ 
  comune

From français-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-jpn ]

  Commune /kɔ.myn/ 
  パリ・コミューン

From français-latine FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2020.10.04 :   [ freedict:fra-lat ]

  commune /kɔ.myn/ 
  commune

From French-Dutch FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:fra-nld ]

  commune /kɔmyn/
  gemeenschap, gemeente

From français-język polski FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-pol ]

  Commune /kɔ.myn/ 
  Komuna Paryska

From français-język polski FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-pol ]

  commune /kɔ.myn/ 
  gmina, gromada, komuna

From français-português FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-por ]

  Commune /kɔ.myn/ 
  Comuna de Paris

From français-português FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-por ]

  commune /kɔ.myn/ 
  município, comunidade

From français-Русский FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-rus ]

  Commune /kɔ.myn/ 
  Парижская коммуна

From français-Русский FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-rus ]

  commune /kɔ.myn/ 
  коммуна

From français-español FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-spa ]

  Commune /kɔ.myn/ 
  Comuna de París

From français-español FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-spa ]

  commune /kɔ.myn/ 
  municipio, comunidad

From français-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-swe ]

  Commune /kɔ.myn/ 
  Pariskommunen

From français-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-swe ]

  commune /kɔ.myn/ 
  kommun, gemenskap

From français-Türkçe FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2018.09.13 :   [ freedict:fra-tur ]

  commune /kɔmˈyn/ 
  belediye

From Lateinisch-Deutsch FreeDict-Wörterbuch ver. 1.0.3 :   [ freedict:lat-deu ]

  communis (communis , commune ) 
  1. gemeinsam, zusammen
  2. allgemein

From Nederlands-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2022.04.06 :   [ freedict:nld-ind ]

  commune /kˈɔmynə/ 
  komune

From Nederlands-español FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:nld-spa ]

  commune /kˈɔmynə/ 
  comuna

From IPA:de :   [ IPA:de ]

  

/ˈkɔmmunə/

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈkɑmjun/, /kəmˈjun/

From IPA:fr :   [ IPA:fr ]

  

/kɔmyn/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  78 Moby Thesaurus words for "commune":
     Kreis, archbishopric, archdiocese, arrondissement, ashram,
     bailiwick, bishopric, body, borough, canton, caste, city, clan,
     class, colony, commonage, commoners, commonwealth, community,
     congressional district, constablewick, county, departement,
     diocese, district, duchy, economic class, electoral district,
     electorate, endogamous group, extended family, family, gens,
     government, hamlet, hundred, kinship group, magistracy, metropolis,
     metropolitan area, moiety, nuclear family, oblast, okrug, order,
     parish, people, phratria, phratry, phyle, plebeians, plebes,
     populace, precinct, principality, province, rank and file, region,
     riding, settlement, sheriffalty, sheriffwick, shire, shrievalty,
     social class, society, soke, stake, state, subcaste, territory,
     third estate, totem, town, township, village, wapentake, ward
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 恳谈3,自治体,工社;
  v. 密谈,沉思内省;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 恳谈,自治体,工社
     vi. 密谈,沉思,内省

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