comum
Portuguese edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Latin commūnis (“common, public, general”) from Proto-Indo-European *ḱom-moyn-is (“held in common”).
Pronunciation edit
- Rhymes: -ũ
- Hyphenation: co‧mum
Adjective edit
comum m or f (plural comuns, comparable, comparative mais comum, superlative o mais comum or comuníssimo)
- common; frequent (occurring often or existing in many places)
- common; mutual (shared by more than one)
- Synonym: mútuo
- Antonyms: particular, individual, pessoal
- common; usual; ordinary; run-of-the-mill (having no special characteristics)
- Synonym: Thesaurus:ordinário
- Antonym: Thesaurus:ordinário
Usage notes edit
An obsolete feminine form exists: comua.