Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
como
conjunction
/ˈkō-mō/
Definition
A term commonly used in various languages, particularly in Spanish, meaning ‘like’ or ‘as’. It can signify similarity or manner of action.
Examples
- She dances como a professional.
- He sang como a bird in the spring.
- They treat each other como family.
Meaning
In a comparative sense, ‘como’ is often used to establish a relation between two things, indicating how one thing is like another or the manner in which something occurs.
Synonyms
- as
- like
- similar to