in common

English

Shared with one or more others.
My cousin and I have a grandfather and grandmother in common.
Held in joint possession.
Possessing similar or identical qualities.
I hate being alone with my boss as we have nothing in common.
- 1992, Rudolf M[athias] Schuster, The Hepaticae and Anthocerotae of North America: East of the Hundredth Meridian, volume V, New York, N.Y.: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, page 4:
  The closest affinities of the Jubulaceae are with the Lejeuneaceae. The two families share in common: (a) elaters usually 1-spiral, trumpet-shaped and fixed to the capsule valves, distally […]

shared with others

French: en commun (fr) m
Italian: in comune
Portuguese: em comum (pt)
Russian: совме́стно (ru) (sovméstno), о́бщего (ru) n (óbščevo) (genittive of общее, read: óbščevo)
Spanish: en común
Swedish: gemensamt (sv)

held in joint possession

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