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como

Meaning

1. how (in what way, manner)
2. why; how could (for what cause, reason, or purpose), when the action is considered reproachful
3. such as; like; for example: introduces an example or list of examples
4. like; just alike; similarly to
5. how: indicates surprise, delight or other strong feelings

Hyphenated as

co‧mo

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ko.mu/

Inherited from Latin

cōmō̆

🍽️

New

comer

1. to eat
2. to eat
3. (Brazil) to eat
4. to capture (eliminate a piece from the game)
5. to corrode; to eat away, to destroy (to slowly destroy)
6. (colloquial) to use up; to eat up; to consume
7. (vulgar) to fuck; to screw (to penetrate sexually)
8. (vulgar) to have any sexual or otherwise libidinous relationship with someone

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Sentences

Ela é como você , mas quem sabe porque .

She's just like you, but who knows why.

O

bom
👍

homem é como o

trigo

do bom dia .

The good man is like the good morning wheat.

A

vida é como um
1

jogo de xadrez , muda a

cada movimento .

Life is like a game of chess, it changes with every move.

A

felicidade é como um
1

copo ; é mais brilhante , mais frágil .

Happiness is like a cup; it is brighter, more fragile.

Um
1

homem sem pátria é como um
1

solo sem sementes .

A man without a homeland is like a seedless soil.

Muitas pessoas andando por uma rua e uma pessoa
🧑‍🦱

está vestida como Papai Noel
🎅

.

Many people walking down a street and one person is dressed as Santa Claus.

É

como se consolar .

It's like consoling yourself.

O

oxigênio é essencial para a

vida na terra , assim como a

água
🚰

.

Oxygen is essential for life on earth, as is water.

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