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common [ˈkɒmən]1. adjectivea. ( = shared) [interest, cause, language] commun• it's common knowledge that... chacun sait que...• it's something common to all young children c'est quelque chose qu'on trouve chez tous les jeunes enfants• a belief common to both Jews and Christians une croyance partagée par les juifs et les chrétiens► in common en communb. ( = ordinary) commun• to be common currency [idea, story] être répanduc. ( = vulgar) [accent, person] vulgaire2. noun3. compounds► common market noun ( = free trade organization) organisation f de libre-échange, marché m commun (entre pays quelconques)* * *['kɒmən] 1. 2.commons plural noun1) ( the people)3.the commons — les Communes fpl
1) ( frequent) courant, fréquentto be common among — être répandu chez [children, mammals etc]
2) ( shared) commun (to à)3) ( ordinary) [man] du peuple (after n)the common herd — péj la masse
a common criminal — péj un criminel ordinaire
it looks/sounds common — ça fait commun
5) [courtesy, decency] le/la plus élémentaire6) Zoology, Botany commun••to be as common as muck ou dirt — (colloq) ( vulgar) être d'une vulgarité crasse (colloq)
they are as common as muck — (colloq) ( widespread) on en ramasse à la pelle
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1 ( the people) the commons le peuple ;C adj1 ( often encountered) [crime, illness, mistake, name, problem, reaction] courant, fréquent ; in common use d'un usage courant ; in common parlance dans le langage courant ; it is common for sb to do il est courant que qn fasse ; to be common among être répandu chez [children, mammals etc] ;2 ( shared) [aim, approach, attributes, border, enemy, language, interest, ownership] commun (to à) ; for the common good pour le bien commun ; by common agreement d'un commun accord ; it is common property c'est la propriété de tous ; it is common knowledge c'est de notoriété publique ;3 ( ordinary) [man, woman] du peuple (after n) ; the common people le peuple ; a common soldier un simple soldat ; the common herd péj la masse ; a common criminal péj un criminel ordinaire ;5 ( minimum expected) [courtesy, decency, humanity] le/la plus élémentaire ;7 Math [denominator, factor, multiple] commun.D in common adv phr en commun ; to have sth in common avoir qch en commun ; to hold sth in common Jur posséder qch en commun.to be as common as muck ou dirt ○ ( vulgar) être d'une vulgarité crasse ○ ; they are as common as muck ○ ( widespread) on en ramasse à la pelle ; to be on short commons GB être rationné, faire maigre hum ; to have the common touch avoir de la simplicité. -
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common ['kɒmən]∎ it's quite common c'est courant ou tout à fait banal;∎ it's a common experience cela arrive à beaucoup de gens ou à tout le monde;∎ he's nothing but a common criminal ce n'est qu'un vulgaire criminel;∎ a common expression une expression courante;∎ common name (of plant) nom m vulgaire;∎ a common occurrence une chose fréquente ou qui arrive souvent;∎ a common sight un spectacle familier;∎ in common parlance dans le langage courant;∎ British pejorative the common horde la plèbe, la populace;∎ the common man l'homme du peuple;∎ the common people le peuple, les gens du commun;∎ common prostitute vulgaire prostituée f;∎ common salt sel m (ordinaire);∎ a common soldier un simple soldat;∎ common thief vulgaire voleur m;∎ it's only common courtesy to reply ce serait la moindre des politesses de répondre;∎ British to have the common touch savoir parler aux gens simples(b) (shared, public) commun;∎ by common consent d'un commun accord;∎ the common good le bien public;∎ common land terrain m communal ou banal;∎ common ownership copropriété f;∎ the common parts (in building) les parties communes;∎ common staircase escalier m commun;∎ common wall mur m commun ou mitoyen;∎ there is no common ground between the two groups il n'y a pas de terrain d'entente entre les deux groupes;∎ British to make common cause with sb faire cause commune avec qn;∎ Commerce common carrier transporteur m (public);∎ common interest group groupe m d'intérêt commun;∎ Aviation common rated fare tarif m commun;∎ Aviation common rated points = destinations pour lesquelles les tarifs sont identiques à partir d'un même point de départ(c) (widespread) général, universel;∎ the common belief la croyance universelle;∎ in common use d'usage courant;∎ it's common knowledge that… tout le monde sait que… + indicative, il est de notoriété publique que… + indicative;∎ the agreement is common knowledge l'accord est connu de tous;∎ it's common practice to thank your host il est d'usage de remercier son hôte;∎ British it's common talk that… on entend souvent dire que… + indicative∎ a common little man un petit homme vulgaire∎ common time or measure mesure f à quatre temps2 noun∎ British Law right of common (of land) communauté f de jouissance; (of pasture) droit m de (vaine) pâture; (of property) droit m de servitude∎ nothing out of the common rien d'extraordinaire∎ or literary the commons (common people) le peuple∎ to be on short common faire maigre chère∎ the Commons les Communes fplen commun;∎ to have sth in common with sb avoir qch en commun avec qn;∎ we have nothing in common nous n'avons rien en commun;∎ they have certain ideas in common ils partagent certaines idées►► EU Common Agricultural Policy politique f agricole commune;common cold rhume m;common crab crabe m vert;common currency Finance monnaie f commune;∎ figurative to be common currency être monnaie courante;Mathematics & figurative common denominator dénominateur m commun;Mathematics common divisor commun diviseur m;British School Common Entrance = examen de fin d'études primaires permettant d'entrer dans une "public school";American Stock Exchange common equities actions fpl ordinaires;Religion Common Era ère f chrétienne;EU common external tariff tarif m externe commun;Mathematics common factor facteur m commun;EU Common Fisheries Policy politique f commune de la pêche;Accountancy common fixed costs coûts mpl fixes communs;American Mathematics common fraction fraction f ordinaire;EU Common Foreign and Security Policy politique f étrangère et de sécurité commune;Computing common gateway interface interface f commune de passerelle;Ornithology common gull goéland m cendré;common law droit m coutumier, common law f;Mathematics common logarithm logarithme m vulgaire ou décimal;EU the Common Market le marché commun;Mathematics common multiple commun multiple m;Grammar common noun nom m commun;common ownership copropriété f;the Common Riding = festival se déroulant dans plusieurs villes des Borders, en Écosse, au cours duquel ont lieu des proclamations, des processions, des cavalcades, des manifestations sportives et des reconstitutions historiques;British School & University common room (for students) salle f commune; (for staff) salle f des professeurs;common sense bon sens m, sens m commun;∎ she has a great deal of common sense elle a beaucoup de bon sens;∎ it's only common sense ça tombe sous le sens;Ornithology common snipe bécassine f des marais;American Stock Exchange common stock actions fpl ordinaires;Ornithology common tern sterne f pierregarinⓘ COMMON LAW On désigne ainsi l'ensemble des règles de droit qui constituent la base du système juridique des pays de langue anglaise. À l'opposé des systèmes issus du droit romain, qui s'appuie sur la loi telle qu'elle est fixée dans des Codes, ces règles, non écrites, sont établies par la jurisprudence.
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