kommunal
Translation
municipal, communal, local
Examples
Die kommunale Verwaltung ist dafür zuständig.
The municipal administration is responsible for that.
Das ist eine kommunale Einrichtung.
That is a municipal facility.
Grammar Patterns
(as an adjective) municipal, local The communal politics are important.
Similar Words
Synonyms: gemeindlich (parochial), städtisch (urban); Antonyms: privat (private), staatlich (state-run)
Etymology
From Latin 'communis' (common), related to 'Kommune' (municipality).
Memory Tips
Think of 'communal' or 'community'. It refers to things belonging to a local community or municipality.