como

/ˈkomo/, [ˈko.mo]

how, like, what


Examples
  • Debemos amar a nuestro país así como amamos a nuestros padres.

    We must love our country as we love our parents.

  • Como ella no pudo pagar el pasaje, el conductor le pidió que se bajara del bus.

    As she couldn't pay for a ticket, the driver asked her to get off the bus.

  • Como máximo, costará diez pesos.

    At most, it'll cost ten pesos.

  • No es tan alto como su padre.

    He is not as tall as his father.

  • Yo usualmente leo mientras como.

    I usually read while I eat.

  • Tom lloró como un bebé.

    Tom cried like a baby.

  • Tanto Tom como Mary trabajan de modelos.

    Both Tom and Mary work as models.

  • El café está tal y como me gusta.

    The coffee is just the way I like it.

  • No tomes opiniones y hechos como la misma cosa.

    Don't take opinions and facts as the same thing.

  • Tom estaba como un pulpo en un garaje.

    Tom stuck out like a sore thumb.

  • No es tan fácil como la gente piensa.

    It's not as easy as people think.

  • Comúnmente como afuera.

    I usually eat out.

  • Encontró en el mundo exterior como real lo que estaba en su mundo interior como posible.

    He found in the world without as actual what was in his world within as possible.

  • Héroe como él era, no era presumido.

    Hero as he was, he was not boastful.

  • Tan pronto como Tom encendió la tele, se quemó el fusible.

    No sooner had Tom turned on the TV than the fuse blew.

  • Él habla como si fuera rico.

    He talks as if he were rich.

  • Comí un pancho como almuerzo.

    I ate a hot dog for lunch.

  • El hombre le teme a los desastres como las inundaciones y los incendios.

    Man fears disasters such as floods and fires.

  • El sacrificio era visto como un medio de santificación del acto.

    The sacrifice was seen as a way of sanctifying the act.

  • Tan pronto como llegues, él va a hacer algo de comer.

    As soon as you arrive, he will make something to eat.


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