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COM

French, noun/kɔm/

COM is spelled C-O-M (3 letters) and appears 22 times per million words in written French, the 3,448th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). COM is a French feminine noun meaning “acronym of collectivité d'outre-mer (“overseas collectivity”)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Collectivité d’outre-mer”.

What does COM mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineacronym of collectivité d'outre-mer (“overseas collectivity”)

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Communication.

noun: 1. Commentaire.

noun: 1. Commission.

noun: 1. Collectivité d’outre-mer.

prefix: 1. Variante du préfixe con- utilisée devant un m, un b ou un p.

noun: 1. communication, promotion, publicité.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of COM

  • coms plural
  • com’
  • com

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce COM?

  • /kɔm/
  • \kɔm\
  • [kɔm]

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is COM in French?

COM appears 22 times per million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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