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common1 /'kɑ:mən / || /'kɒmən/ adjetivo
- (widespread, prevalent) común;
the ~ cold el resfriado común
- (average, normal) ‹soldier› raso;
the ~ people la gente común y corriente
- (low-class, vulgar) ordinario
- (widespread, prevalent) común;
- (shared, mutual) común
- (public): it's ~ knowledge todo el mundo lo sabe
common2 sustantivo
- uncountable (in phrases) in common en común;
to have sth in ~ (with sb) tener(conj.⇒) algo en común (con algn);
see also Commons
- countable (in UK) terreno perteneciente al municipio
common: common law~ law n uncountable
derecho m consuetudinario;
(before n) common-law wife concubina f, conviviente f (Chi);
Common MarketC~ Market sustantivo the C~ Market el Mercado Común;
common-or-garden~-or-garden /'kɑ:mənɔ:r'gɑ:rdn̩ / || /'kɒmənɔ:'gɑ:dn̩/ adjetivo (BrE colloq) vulgar or común y corriente
derecho m consuetudinario;
(before n) common-law wife concubina f, conviviente f (Chi);
Common MarketC~ Market sustantivo the C~ Market el Mercado Común;
common-or-garden~-or-garden /'kɑ:mənɔ:r'gɑ:rdn̩ / || /'kɒmənɔ:'gɑ:dn̩/ adjetivo (BrE colloq) vulgar or común y corriente
common:common sense n uncountable
sentido m común
sentido m común
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Diccionario Espasa Concise © 2000 Espasa Calpe:
common ['kɒmən]
| I | adjetivo 1 común: foxes are common in England, los zorros son muy comunes en Inglaterra 2 corriente the common man, el hombre de la calle 3 de todos: that's common knowledge, eso lo sabe todo el mundo 4 (persona) pey ordinario,-a, vulgar |
| II | nombre 1 campo comunal 2 GB Pol the (House of) Commons, (la Cámara de) los Comunes ♦ LOC: in common, en común |
common: WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2009
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| by common consent | adv | (by the agreement of everyone) | por consenso loc adv | ||||||
| por mutuo / común consentimiento loc adv | |||||||||
| Se acepta lo propuesto por consentimiento común/mutuo de los presentes. | |||||||||
| de común acuerdo loc adj | |||||||||
| common ancestry | n | (shared family history) | misma ascendencia, ascendencia común nf+adj | ||||||
| My friend and I always thought it was strange how we looked so alike until we discovered we shared a common ancestry. | |||||||||
| Hicimos un análisis de ADN para saber si teníamos la misma ascendencia. | |||||||||
| tener antepasados comunes vtr | |||||||||
| Teníamos antepasados comunes y saber eso fue lo que nos unió. | |||||||||
| fam | ser medio parientes loc verb | ||||||||
| Lo más gracioso fue que hablando de las familias al cabo de un rato llegamos a la conclusión de que somos medio parientes. | |||||||||
| common ancestry | v | (species: shared descent from a distant ancestor) | antepasado común nm | ||||||
| Apes and humans share a common ancestry. | |||||||||
| El hombre no desciende propiamente del mono actual, pero ambos tiene un antepasado primate común. | |||||||||
| Biol | ancestro común nm | ||||||||
| ascendencia común nf+adj | |||||||||
| La teoría de Darwin sobre la ascendencia común fue finalmente aceptada. | |||||||||
| common belief | n | (idea shared by many people) | idea generalizada, creencia generalizada nf | ||||||
| It is a common belief that education will improve your employment prospects. | |||||||||
| convicción extendida nf | |||||||||
| La importancia de la presencia activa de los padres en la educación de los hijos es una convicción muy extendida. | |||||||||
| creencia común nf | |||||||||
| Existe la creencia común de que todos los andaluces cantamos flamenco. | |||||||||
| common belief | n | (mutual, shared opinion) | idea compartida, creencia compartida nf | ||||||
| It means a lot to both of us that, over the years, we continue to share many common beliefs. | |||||||||
| coincidir en vi + prep | |||||||||
| A pesar de que nuestras vidas fueron por caminos diferentes seguimos coincidiendo en la mayoría de los planteamientos. | |||||||||
| pensar igual, lo mismo loc verb. | |||||||||
| Es raro que discutamos, siempre pensamos igual. | |||||||||
| common bond | n | (sth shared, unifying) | tener en común vtr | ||||||
| My common bond with him is that we grew up in the same neighbourhood. | |||||||||
| Lo que tenemos en común es el barrio en que crecimos. | |||||||||
| vínculo nm | |||||||||
| La investigación reveló un extraño vínculo entre las dos víctimas, ambas eran receptoras de órganos provenientes de un mismo donante cadavérico. | |||||||||
| nexo nm | |||||||||
| common carrier | n | (company providing freight service) | empresa de transporte nm | ||||||
| That company is a common carrier both in California and Nevada. | |||||||||
| common denominator | n | literal (mathematics: shared quantity in fractions) | denominador común nm | ||||||
| común denominador nm | |||||||||
| common denominator | n | figurative (common or shared factor) | punto en común nm | ||||||
| Though the sisters were different in almost every way, one common denominator was their love of horses. | |||||||||
| común denominador nm | |||||||||
| common knowledge | n | (sth that most people know) | ser sabido loc verb | ||||||
| It was common knowledge among the staff that Bill had a drinking problem. | |||||||||
| Though Galileo was persecuted for saying this in the 17th century, it is now common knowledge that the earth orbits around the sun. | |||||||||
| De todos es sabido que fumar es perjudicial. | |||||||||
| saber popular nm | |||||||||
| common-law | n | (informal but recognized status) | de hecho loc adv | ||||||
| Note: hyphen used when term is an adj before a noun | |||||||||
| Though they never married, they lived together long enough to be considered common-law partners. | |||||||||
| No están casados, pero son pareja de hecho. | |||||||||
| common noun | n | gramática | nombre común nm | ||||||
| common ownership | n | (joint ownership, trusteeship) | propiedad mancomunada nf | ||||||
| The condominium owners have common ownership of the public areas. | |||||||||
| propiedad común nf | |||||||||
| common people | n | (ordinary people) México | gente común y corriente nf | ||||||
| They don't stand out for any particular reason, they're just common people. | |||||||||
| Esa gente es común y corriente, no te juntes con ellos. | |||||||||
| gente corriente nf | |||||||||
| gente común nf | |||||||||
| common people | n | (working-class people) | trabajadores nmpl | ||||||
| God must have loved the common people, he made so many of them. A. Lincoln | |||||||||
| clase trabajadora nf | |||||||||
| fam | la plebe nf | ||||||||
| common phrase | n | (much-used expression) | expresiones habituales nfpl | ||||||
| It takes awhile to learn the common phrases in a foreign language. | |||||||||
| El uso de expresiones habituales de un idioma indican el nivel de conocimiento del mismo. | |||||||||
| frase hecha nf | |||||||||
| expresión común nf | |||||||||
| common practice | n | (sth customary, sth often done) | lo habitual loc adj | ||||||
| It is common practice to speak softly in a library. | |||||||||
| It's common practice to shake hands in business affairs. | |||||||||
| Lo habitual es que te presentes y nos cuentes un poco de tu vida. | |||||||||
| costumbre nf | |||||||||
| común adj | |||||||||
| Es común que en español se sobreentiendan complementos que en inglés son importantes. | |||||||||
| common room | n | sala común nf | |||||||
| common room | n | sala de estudiantes nf | |||||||
| common room | n | sala de profesores nf | |||||||
| common saying | n | (much-used expression or proverb) | refrán, dicho nm | ||||||
| When I use a common saying it's folk wisdom, and when you use it, it's called a cliché. | |||||||||
| proverbio nm | |||||||||
| common source | n | (frequent place of origin) | fuente habitual nf | ||||||
| Poorly built homes are a common source of law suits. | |||||||||
| The Internet is now a common source of information. | |||||||||
| common source | n | (shared origin ) | tronco común nm | ||||||
| All Indo-European languages are thought to come from a common source. | |||||||||
| mismo origen nm | |||||||||
| Todas las lenguas Indoeuropeas tienen un mismo origen. | |||||||||
| common stock | n | (animal: not of pure breeding) Vet | mestizo adj | ||||||
| Breeding the common stock with purebreds improves the quality of the herd. | |||||||||
| Se busca hogar para recibir un cachorro mestizo. | |||||||||
| Argentina Vet | cruza nf | ||||||||
| Ese perro es una cruza entre Ovejero y Doberman. | |||||||||
| España Vet | cruce nm | ||||||||
| Este perro es un cruce de pastor alemán y mastín. | |||||||||
| common stock | n | pejorative (person: working-class background) pej | populacho nm | ||||||
| They're not in our class, dear. They come from common stock. | |||||||||
| ordinario adj | |||||||||
| de baja extracción social loc adj | |||||||||
| No son gente culta, son de baja extracción social. | |||||||||
| common stock | n | (finance: a type of capital stock) | acciones comunes / ordinarias nfpl | ||||||
| The company issues two classes of equity: common stock and preferred stock. | |||||||||
| common law | adj | (unofficial, not formalized) | de hecho loc adj | ||||||
| Note: hyphen used when term is a noun or an adj before a noun | |||||||||
| common-law husband | n | esposo | pareja de hecho nf | ||||||
| common-law marriage | n | (partnership not formalized by marriage ceremony) | pareja de hecho nf | ||||||
| When a common law marriage exists, the spouses receive the same legal treatment given to legally married couples | |||||||||
| matrimonio de hecho nm | |||||||||
| concubinato nm | |||||||||
| México | sociedad de convivencia nf | ||||||||
| common-law wife | n | (woman in a partnership not formalized by marriage) | concubina nf | ||||||
| John had more than one common-law wife, though he was never married. | |||||||||
| greatest common divisor | (Mathematics) matemáticas | máximo común divisor nm | |||||||
| have little in common | tener poco en común v | ||||||||
| have nothing in common | no tener nada en común v | ||||||||
| have things in common | tener cosas en común v | ||||||||
| in common | en común | ||||||||
| least common denominator | (Mathematics) matemáticas | mínimo común denominador nm | |||||||
| least common multiple | (Mathematics) matemáticas | mínimo múltiplo común nm | |||||||
| lowest common denominator | n | mínimo común denominador nm | |||||||
| lowest common denominator | n | mínimo común múltiplo nm | |||||||
| make common cause with | hacer causa común con | ||||||||
| of common stock | de acciones comunes | ||||||||
| Report an error | |||||||||
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a characteristic common to this genre
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a strip of common
adversarial common law system - legal
appeal to the lowest common denominator
artifact of single-source common method bias
As common as
as common as
at common evaluation points
average common shares outstanding - financial
bacterial infections which are especially common among children
base denominator, common denominator
BCE as Before Common Era
Boston Common
building common grounds of interest.
by commondelinquency..or by the common delinquency
carrier (common carrier)
caves and common - information technology
civil law-common law - legal
civil law,common law...and more! - legal
Code, common, socialist, or Islamic-law country
come to common ground
Common
common - grammar
common
Common affairs
common and/or preferred shares issued
Common area
more...
'common' also found in these entries:
English:
cap - cause - common cold - common denominator - common law - common sense - courtesy - cure - disobedience - disturbance - herd - in - knowledge - modicum - practice - practise - sense - be - by - CAP - dictate - lowest common denominator - mutual - pool - populace - prevail - rabble - share - similarity - will
Spanish:
acuerdo - barriobajera - barriobajero - berberecho - camarón - catarro - Cobol - común - comunitaria - comunitario - contraponer - cordura - corriente - darse - denominador - fosa - frecuente - frente - generalizarse - juicio - llana - llano - mestizaje - múltipla - múltiplo - orden - ordinaria - ordinario - plebe - práctica - pública - público - pueblo - sentida - sentido - tal - usual - vox populi - vulgar - vulgo - afín - afinidad - boca - calor - chusco - criterio - delincuente - imponer - laísmo - leísmo
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