"comment" meaning in French

See comment in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: /kɔ.mɑ̃/ Audio: Fr-comment.ogg [France, Paris]
Rhymes: -ɑ̃ Etymology: From comme + -ment. Etymology templates: {{af|fr|comme|-ment<id:adverbial>}} comme + -ment Head templates: {{fr-adv}} comment
  1. how Derived forms: comment allez-vous, comment vas-tu, comment ça va (english: how are you), comment ça, comment cela, comment les zaricos, comment sont les zaricos, et comment, n’importe comment, porquoi du comment
    Sense id: en-comment-fr-adv-gESq4fho Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French terms suffixed with -ment (adverbial)

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          "expansion": "→ German: Komment",
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        {
          "word": "comment ça"
        },
        {
          "word": "comment cela"
        },
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          "word": "comment les zaricos"
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