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commoners

/ˈkɒm.ən.əz/

/ˈkɑː.mə.nɚz/

Translations

commonernoun

commoners

/ˈkɒm.ən.ə/

/ˈkɑː.mə.nɚ/

The opinions of the commoner were often ignored by the elite.

Мнения обывателя часто игнорировались элитой.

The king decided to marry a commoner.

Король решил жениться на простолюдинке.

Additional translations

депутатв британском парламенте, о члене Палаты общин

плебейкнижн.; истор.; иногда пренебр.

платникистор. в Оксфорде; о студенте, оплачивающем обучение и питание

Synonyms

ordinary person

average person

common man

Antonyms

commonernoun

A person who is not of noble rank or birth; an ordinary person without a title.

In medieval times, a commoner had fewer rights and privileges than a noble.

A member of the general public, as opposed to someone with a specific role or status.

The event was open to both dignitaries and commoners alike.

A member of the House of Commons in the British Parliament.

Several commoners voiced their concerns during the heated debate.

At Oxford University (historical), a student who pays for their own board and tuition, as distinguished from scholars or fellows.

Unlike the scholars, the commoners were responsible for covering the full cost of their meals.