What is the Spanish word for "common"?

Learn how to say "common" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

common

Spanish

común

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Alternative translations of "common"

corriente
habitual
frecuente
vulgar

Examples of how to use "common" in Spanish

English
This is a very common type of bird.
Spanish
Este es un tipo de ave muy común.
English
Allergies are common during spring.
Spanish
Las alergias son comunes durante la primavera.
English
It's common to shake hands.
Spanish
Es común estrecharse la mano.
English
That bird is common here.
Spanish
Ese pájaro es común aquí.
English
Common mistakes can teach valuable lessons.
Spanish
Los errores comunes pueden enseñar lecciones valiosas.

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