community

[/kəˈmjuːnɪti/]

nounfemininepl: communities / comunidades

comunidade

1. A group of people living in the same place or having something in common

The local community came together to help after the storm.

A comunidade local se uniu para ajudar após a tempestade.

2. A society or group with shared interests, identity, or characteristics

The online gaming community is very active and supportive.

A comunidade de jogos online é muito ativa e solidária.

3. The condition of sharing or having something in common

There is a strong sense of community among the residents.

Existe um forte sentimento de comunidade entre os moradores.

4. A group of organisms living and interacting in a particular environment

The coral reef community includes fish, crustaceans, and algae.

A comunidade do recife de coral inclui peixes, crustáceos e algas.

NYC Slang

hood / neighborhood (informal, contextual)

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General Brazilian Portuguese

comunidade

Standard usage across Brazil

Rio de Janeiro

comunidade / favela (in specific context)

Comunidade often refers to organized community centers or groups; favela for marginalized settlements

São Paulo

comunidade

Standard usage; also used for religious and cultural groups

Portugal

comunidade

Standard European Portuguese usage

community spirit

sense of community

community service

community center

international community

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