Plural of commune

Forms of commune

Communes in a sentence

• Not only production teams and communes but entire counties were declared corrupt and unstable.1979, Frederick C. Teiwes, “Rectification and "Verdict Reversal" during the Crisis Years, 1960-1962”, in Politics & Purges in China…. From the entry Kuangshan
• Many counties, state farms, communes and production brigades launched socialist labor emulation campaigns.1977 July 1 [1977 June 27], “Mass Criticism and All-Out Efforts Have Brought About Major Victories in the Struggle Against Drought”, in…. From the entry Lungchiang
• The New China agency reported 'various degrees of damage' in about thirty communes.1970, “Earthquakes”, in Annual summary of information on natural disasters 1966, Belgium: Unesco, →OCLC, page 26. From the entry Pekin
• The kibbutzim along the Gaza border have been socialist communes and some of the most tenacious bastions of the Israeli left.2023 October 12, Yuval Noah Harari, “Israelis and Palestinians are facing their moment of greatest danger since 1948”, in Katharine Viner…. From the entry kibbutz
• The more 'real' communalization is realized, the more decision-making competence the communes have on how to fulfil the tasks.2008, Brian Dollery, Lorenzo Robotti, The Theory and Practice of Local Government Reform, page 168. From the entry communalization

Meaning of commune

1. noun A small community, often rural, whose members share in the ownership of property, and in the division of labour; the members of such a community.
2. noun A local political division in many European countries as well as their former colonies (such as Chile and Vietnam).
3. noun The commonalty; the common people.

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Questions about the plural of commune

What is the plural of commune?

The plural of commune is communes.

Is commune countable?

Commune is a countable and uncountable noun.