🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

서민층

Native Script:한국어 한글

Pronunciation / Transliteration: seomincheung

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Commonalty/ˈkɒm.ən.əl.ti/
nounCEFR C2 (Proficient)Top #45000 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"이 법안은 서민층의 부담을 줄여주기 위한 것이다."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The common people; the general body of commoners or citizens, especially in a state or kingdom.

    "The laws were enacted to protect the rights and privileges of the commonalty against the aristocracy."
  2. 2

    The state or quality of being common or shared; commonness.

    "There is a striking commonalty in their approaches to solving the complex economic crisis."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from Middle English, originating from Anglo-Norman 'communalte' and Old French 'communauté', based on Latin 'communitas'. Historically, it evolved to refer to the common people or the general body of citizens as distinct from the nobility or privileged classes.

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