communal russian

• обще́ственный

  public

  social, societal

  communal, collective

  voluntary (unpaid)

• коммуна́льный

  municipal, communal

• коммуна́лка

  communal apartment, shared flat

  utility bills, utilities

• общи́нный

  communal, common

• общепи́т

  public catering, catering industry, food service industry

  communal catering, mass catering, canteen food

  catering network, catering organization

• собо́рный

  cathedral (attr.)

  conciliar, of a council, synodal

  communal, collective

• коммуна́льщик

  utility worker, municipal services worker, housing-maintenance worker

  resident of a communal apartment, communal apartment dweller

• обща́ковый

  communal, shared, of the common fund, of the common pot

• поско́тина

  pasture, communal pasture, grazing land

• коммуна́льник

  communal service worker, public utilities worker, municipal services employee

  resident of a communal apartment, communal flat dweller

• коммуна́рка

  communard (female), female member of a commune

  female resident of a communal apartment

• жили́щно-коммуна́льный

  housing and utilities, municipal housing and communal services

• по́мочи

  braces, suspenders

  leading strings, walking harness, straps, carrying strap

  communal help, work party (of neighbours)

• обобществля́ющий

  socializing, collectivizing, communalizing

• собо́рность

  sobornost, spiritual communality, sense of community, conciliarity

  conciliarism, collegiality

Examples

• В общежи́тии есть о́бщая ку́хня.

  There is a communal kitchen in the dormitory.

• Раньше моя бабушка жила в коммунальной квартире.

  My grandmother used to live in a communal apartment.

• В деревне сохранился старый общинный уклад жизни.

  The village has preserved its old communal way of life.

• Земля раньше принадлежала общинным хозяйствам.

  The land used to belong to communal farms.

• Общинный совет решал все важные вопросы села.

  The communal council made all the important decisions for the village.

• Мои родители много лет жили в коммуналке.

  My parents lived in a communal apartment for many years.

• В коммуналке была одна кухня на пять семей.

  There was one kitchen for five families in the communal apartment.

• Коровы паслись на поскотине весь день.

  The cows grazed on the communal pasture all day.

• Единоверцы собрались вместе на общую молитву.

  The fellow believers gathered together for a communal prayer.

• Общаковый чайник стоял на столе в общежитии.

  The communal kettle stood on the table in the dormitory.

• Он не хотел трогать общаковый запас продуктов.

  He didn’t want to touch the communal food supply.

• Обобществляемый скот собрали на общей ферме.

  The livestock being collectivized was gathered at the communal farm.