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central community

[ˈsen.trəl kəˈmju.nə.ti]
nounpl: central communities
comunidade central
1. A community or group that serves as the main or primary hub for a particular region, organization, or social network
The central community of the neighborhood organized the annual festival.
A comunidade central do bairro organizou o festival anual.
2. In ecology, a group of species that dominates or is most influential in an ecosystem
The central community of the forest consists of oak and maple trees.
A comunidade central da floresta é composta por carvalhos e bordos.
3. In sociology, the core group of people sharing common interests, values, or location
The central community of artists gathered at the studio for weekly meetings.
A comunidade central de artistas se reunia no estúdio para encontros semanais.
Synonyms
core communitymain communityprimary communityhub community
Antonyms
peripheral communitymarginal communityfringe community

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
comunidade central
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
comunidade central
Common in urban planning and social contexts
Portugal
comunidade central
Less common; Portuguese prefer 'comunidade principal' or 'núcleo comunitário'

Related Idioms & Phrases

at the heart of the community
the backbone of the community
the nerve center of the community
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