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communal issues

[kəˈmjuːnəl ˈɪʃuːz]
noun phrase
questões comunitárias
1. Problems, concerns, or matters that affect a community as a whole rather than individuals
The town hall meeting addressed communal issues such as infrastructure and public safety.
A assembleia municipal abordou questões comunitárias como infraestrutura e segurança pública.
2. Shared problems or conflicts arising from communal living or shared resources
Noise complaints and parking are common communal issues in apartment buildings.
Reclamações de barulho e estacionamento são questões comunitárias comuns em edifícios de apartamentos.
Synonyms
community concernspublic issuescollective problemsshared concernsneighborhood matters
Antonyms
individual issuesprivate matterspersonal concerns

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
questões comunitárias
Standard usage across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
problemas da comunidade
Alternative phrasing commonly used
São Paulo
questões comunitárias
Standard formal usage
Portugal
questões comunitárias
Standard European Portuguese usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

put heads together on communal issues
tackle communal issues head-on
address communal issues at the grassroots level
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