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10 Language-to-English DictionariesCommunion
/kəˈmjuː.njən/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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The sharing of intimate thoughts and feelings; fellowship or close rapport.
"She felt a deep sense of communion with nature."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from Old French 'communion', stemming from Latin 'communio', meaning fellowship or mutual participation, from 'communis' (common). Historically evolving from general sharing and community participation into a specific Christian religious sacrament of sharing bread and wine.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Communion" is said worldwide
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communion
Transliteration: communion
"Elle ressentait une communion profonde avec la nature."
Gemeinschaft
Transliteration: Gemeinschaft
"Sie fühlte eine tiefe Gemeinschaft mit der Natur."
comunione
Transliteration: comunione
"Provava una profonda comunione con la natura."
comunión
Transliteration: comunión
"Sentía una profunda comunión con la naturaleza."
comunhão
Transliteration: comunhão
"Ela sentia uma profunda comunhão com a natureza."
सहयोग
Transliteration: sahyog
"उन्हें प्रकृति के साथ एक गहरी संगति महसूस हुई।"
沟通
Transliteration: gōutōng
"她感到与大自然有一种深层的交流。"
교감
Transliteration: gyogam
"그녀는 자연과 깊은 교감을 느꼈다."
交感
Transliteration: kōkan
"彼女は自然と深い交感を覚えた。"
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