How to Pronounce "communal"
word
kəmˈjunəɫ
kuh-MYOO-nuhl
kəmjˈuːnəl
kuh-MYOO-nuhl
Definition
Shared by a group or community, rather than owned or used by one person; relating to or involving a group of people.
IPA Transcription
American English
kəmˈjunəɫ
British English
kəmjˈuːnəl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
kuh-MYOO-nuhl
UK
kuh-MYOO-nuhl
Listen in Context
We have a communal garden that everyone in the building can use.
The students prepared their meals in the communal kitchen.
A communal effort helped clean the neighborhood park.
There's a real sense of belonging when you get involved in communal activities.