cómo

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Asturian

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Etymology

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From Latin cōmō̆, a non-literary form of quōmodo.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkomo/, [ˈko.mo]
  • Hyphenation: co‧mo

Adverb

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cómo

  1. how
  2. how much
    ¿A cómo ye'l pexe?
    How much is the fish?

Spanish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Latin cōmō̆, a non-literary form of quōmodo.

Pronunciation

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Adverb

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cómo

  1. (interrogative) how?

Alternative forms

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Interjection

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cómo

  1. (interrogative) sorry? what? (expressing surprise or asking to repeat)

Derived terms

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Noun

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cómo m (plural cómos)

  1. how
    • 2015 November 7, “Fernando Savater: “Mi vida es comer, dormir y llorar””, in El País[1]:
      Stefan Zweig y Agatha Christie, Poe y Alfonso Reyes, Flaubert y Leopardi, Shakespeare y Valle-Inclán son los pasajeros de Aquí viven leones (Debate), embriagadora ruta por las luces, las sombras, las manías, los dóndes, los cómos y los porqués –el contexto, en suma- que rodean a los grandes escritores y a la génesis de sus grandes obras.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

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