como

A1Rank #32

like, as; since

Part of speech
adverb
Frequency rank
#32 of 5,000

No es tan alta como nosotras.

She's not as tall as us.

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"como" in example sentences

"como" appears in 3,335 of 223,093 short Tatoeba Spanish sentences that have an English translation, leaving out sentences where the same spelling is a verb form. Here are 3 of them.

No quiero ser como tú.

I don't want to be like you.

Tatoeba #11865509

Quiero ser como ella.

I want to be like her.

Tatoeba #2476363

Quiero ser como tú.

I want to be like you.

Tatoeba #11041690

Example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.

Words often found with "como"

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