"comme ça" meaning in All languages combined

See comme ça on Wiktionary

Adjective [French]

IPA: /kɔm sa/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-comme ça.wav
Etymology: Ellipsis of gros comme ça (“big like that”) or grand comme ça. Etymology templates: {{ellipsis|fr|gros comme ça||big like that}} Ellipsis of gros comme ça (“big like that”) Head templates: {{fr-adj|inv=1}} comme ça (invariable)
  1. (slang) large, big Tags: invariable, slang
    Sense id: en-comme_ça-fr-adj-equlKm5p
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Adverb [French]

IPA: /kɔm sa/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-comme ça.wav
Head templates: {{fr-adv}} comme ça
  1. just like that (suddenly and unexpectedly) Synonyms: d'un coup
    Sense id: en-comme_ça-fr-adv-tPOuhInU
  2. like that (without preparation, without checking)
    Sense id: en-comme_ça-fr-adv-nU-nmqst
  3. that way, as a result Synonyms: de cette façon, ainsi
    Sense id: en-comme_ça-fr-adv-ICZT~Qbl Categories (other): French ellipses, French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of French ellipses: 0 7 39 55 Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 0 9 38 53 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 0 3 41 56 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 3 14 83
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: comme ci comme ça
Etymology number: 1
{
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "comme ça",
      "name": "fr-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "adv",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "comme ci comme ça"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "He was playing in the garden and suddenly, just like that, he fell over.",
          "text": "Il jouait dans le jardin et soudain, comme ça, il est tombé.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "just like that (suddenly and unexpectedly)"
      ],
      "id": "en-comme_ça-fr-adv-tPOuhInU",
      "links": [
        [
          "just like that",
          "just like that"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "d'un coup"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Near-synonyms: à froid, de tête, de mémoire"
        },
        {
          "text": "Là comme ça, ça ne me dit rien.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "I don't know off the top of my head.",
          "text": "Là comme ça, je ne saurais pas te dire.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "like that (without preparation, without checking)"
      ],
      "id": "en-comme_ça-fr-adv-nU-nmqst",
      "links": [
        [
          "like that",
          "like that"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "0 7 39 55",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "French ellipses",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 9 38 53",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "French entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 3 41 56",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 3 14 83",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "that way, as a result"
      ],
      "id": "en-comme_ça-fr-adv-ICZT~Qbl",
      "links": [
        [
          "that way",
          "that way"
        ],
        [
          "as a result",
          "as a result"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "de cette façon"
        },
        {
          "word": "ainsi"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kɔm sa/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-comme ça.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/0f/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-WikiLucas00-comme_%C3%A7a.wav/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-WikiLucas00-comme_%C3%A7a.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/0f/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-WikiLucas00-comme_%C3%A7a.wav/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-WikiLucas00-comme_%C3%A7a.wav.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "comme ça"
}

{
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "gros comme ça",
        "3": "",
        "4": "big like that"
      },
      "expansion": "Ellipsis of gros comme ça (“big like that”)",
      "name": "ellipsis"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Ellipsis of gros comme ça (“big like that”) or grand comme ça.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "inv": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "comme ça (invariable)",
      "name": "fr-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "large, big"
      ],
      "id": "en-comme_ça-fr-adj-equlKm5p",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(slang) large, big"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "invariable",
        "slang"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kɔm sa/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-comme ça.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/0f/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-WikiLucas00-comme_%C3%A7a.wav/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-WikiLucas00-comme_%C3%A7a.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/0f/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-WikiLucas00-comme_%C3%A7a.wav/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-WikiLucas00-comme_%C3%A7a.wav.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "comme ça"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "French adjectives",
    "French adverbs",
    "French ellipses",
    "French entries with incorrect language header",
    "French lemmas",
    "French multiword terms",
    "French terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "comme ça",
      "name": "fr-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "adv",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "comme ci comme ça"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "French terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "He was playing in the garden and suddenly, just like that, he fell over.",
          "text": "Il jouait dans le jardin et soudain, comme ça, il est tombé.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "just like that (suddenly and unexpectedly)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "just like that",
          "just like that"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "d'un coup"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "French terms with usage examples",
        "Requests for translations of French usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Near-synonyms: à froid, de tête, de mémoire"
        },
        {
          "text": "Là comme ça, ça ne me dit rien.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "I don't know off the top of my head.",
          "text": "Là comme ça, je ne saurais pas te dire.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "like that (without preparation, without checking)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "like that",
          "like that"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "that way, as a result"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "that way",
          "that way"
        ],
        [
          "as a result",
          "as a result"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "de cette façon"
        },
        {
          "word": "ainsi"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kɔm sa/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-comme ça.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/0f/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-WikiLucas00-comme_%C3%A7a.wav/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-WikiLucas00-comme_%C3%A7a.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/0f/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-WikiLucas00-comme_%C3%A7a.wav/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-WikiLucas00-comme_%C3%A7a.wav.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "comme ça"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "French adjectives",
    "French ellipses",
    "French entries with incorrect language header",
    "French lemmas",
    "French multiword terms",
    "French terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "gros comme ça",
        "3": "",
        "4": "big like that"
      },
      "expansion": "Ellipsis of gros comme ça (“big like that”)",
      "name": "ellipsis"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Ellipsis of gros comme ça (“big like that”) or grand comme ça.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "inv": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "comme ça (invariable)",
      "name": "fr-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "French slang"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "large, big"
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(slang) large, big"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "invariable",
        "slang"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kɔm sa/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-comme ça.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/0f/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-WikiLucas00-comme_%C3%A7a.wav/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-WikiLucas00-comme_%C3%A7a.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/0f/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-WikiLucas00-comme_%C3%A7a.wav/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-WikiLucas00-comme_%C3%A7a.wav.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "comme ça"
}

Download raw JSONL data for comme ça meaning in All languages combined (3.2kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-11-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-10-02 using wiktextract (fbeafe8 and 7f03c9b). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.