community

S2 W1

BrE /kəˈmjuːnɪti/ AmE /kəˈmuːnəti/

noun en → es

1 GROUP OF PEOPLE [singular] A2

a group of people who live in the same area or have the same interests, beliefs, etc.

comunidad, grupo de personas

  • the community

Collocations community centre · community leader

  • The local community is very supportive.

    La comunidad local es muy apoyadora.

2 SOCIAL GROUP [singular] B1

a group of people who share the same interests, beliefs, or activities and often meet to discuss them.

grupo social, colectivo

  • the community

Collocations community of interest · community of faith

  • She is a member of the local gardening community.

    Ella es miembro de la comunidad local de jardinería.

3 LOCAL AREA [singular] B1

the area where people live and work together as a group, often with its own services such as schools and shops.

barrio, zona residencial

  • in the community

Collocations community facilities · community resources

  • The new library will serve the whole community.

    La nueva biblioteca servirá a toda la comunidad.

4 ONLINE GROUP [singular] B2

a group of people who communicate and share information with each other online, often about a specific topic or interest.

comunidad en línea, foro

  • an online community

Collocations online community forum · social media community

  • She joined an online community for writers.

    Ella se unió a una comunidad en línea para escritores.

5 LEGAL ENTITY [singular] C1

a legal entity that represents the interests of a group of people, often in relation to local government or other organizations.

entidad comunitaria, asociación

  • the community

Collocations community organization · community association

  • The local community has organized a protest.

    La comunidad local ha organizado una protesta.