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Gemeinschaft — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • community noun A group of people who live in the same area, or who share interests, background, or identity.
  • congregation noun The group of people gathered for worship at a church, synagogue, mosque, or other place of worship.
  • fellowship noun A shared feeling of friendship and connection among people, or a group bound by common interests.
  • fraternity noun A feeling of brotherhood and mutual support among a group of people.
  • mutual adj Felt or done equally by both sides; shared between two or more people.
  • society noun A large group of people who share a culture, laws, and way of life, typically within a country or region.

Senses

Gemeinschaft is used for these senses in English:

  • community (countable) A residential or religious collective; a commune.
  • community (uncountable) The condition of having certain attitudes and interests in common.
  • congregation A corporate body whose members gather for worship, or the members of such a body.
  • fellowship A company of people that share the same interest or aim.
  • fraternity A group of people associated for a common purpose.
  • mutual Possessed in common.
  • society (countable) A long-standing group of people sharing cultural aspects such as language, dress, norms of behavior and artistic forms.

community — full definition

  1. noun A group of people who live in the same area, or who share interests, background, or identity.
  2. noun A group of living organisms interacting within the same environment.

congregation — full definition

  1. noun The group of people gathered for worship at a church, synagogue, mosque, or other place of worship.
  2. noun Any large gathering of people or things.

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