How to Say "common people" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “common people” is “comunes” — B2 level.
English → SpanishB2
NounB2formal
historical/political term
Examples
Debemos proteger los bienes comunes, como el agua y el aire.
We must protect the commons, such as water and air.
El parlamento está dividido entre la cámara alta y la cámara de los comunes.
The parliament is divided between the upper house and the house of commons.
Always Plural and Masculine
When used as a noun meaning 'the commons' or 'the common people,' this word is always used in its plural, masculine form: 'los comunes'.
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