accomunare

to unite, to bring together

verb ahk-koh-moo-NAH-reh Rare

Also means

to have in common

Usage Note

Accomunare means to link people or things by a shared trait or circumstance — 'what unites us.' It takes avere as auxiliary. The reflexive accomunarsi means to join together or identify with a group. It is often used in the passive: siamo accomunati dalla stessa passione (we are united by the same passion).

Examples

"Li accomuna la passione per la musica."

Natural Translation

A shared passion for music unites them.

Literal Translation

Them unites the passion for the music.

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