heypolyglot
Italian

comunione

/ko.muˈnjo.ne/noun · feminineB2
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Meaning

communion, joint ownership

  • The Christian sacrament or ceremony, especially the First Communion (Prima Comunione)
  • Legal joint ownership, particularly between married spouses (comunione dei beni)
  • A deep feeling of sharing, unity, or spiritual connection

In a sentence

Domenica prossima andiamo alla prima comunione di mia nipote.

Next Sunday we are going to my niece's first communion.

Al momento del matrimonio hanno scelto la comunione dei beni.

At the time of marriage they chose joint ownership of assets.

Durante il concerto si è creata una vera comunione tra musicisti e pubblico.

During the concert a genuine sense of connection formed between musicians and audience.

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
comunionefeminine · singular
comunionifeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • In Italian legal terms, 'comunione dei beni' (community property) is contrasted with 'separazione dei beni'.

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