"cómo" meaning in Spanish

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Adverb

IPA: /ˈkomo/, [ˈko.mo]
Rhymes: -omo Etymology: Inherited from Latin cōmō̆, a non-literary form of quōmodo. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|es|la|cōmō̆|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin cōmō̆, {{inh+|es|la|cōmō̆}} Inherited from Latin cōmō̆, {{m|la|quōmodo}} quōmodo Head templates: {{es-adv}} cómo
  1. (interrogative) how? Tags: interrogative Synonyms: [Caribbean, colloquial]
    Sense id: en-cómo-es-adv-0cMBReF7 Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 18 51 31

Interjection

IPA: /ˈkomo/, [ˈko.mo]
Rhymes: -omo Etymology: Inherited from Latin cōmō̆, a non-literary form of quōmodo. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|es|la|cōmō̆|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin cōmō̆, {{inh+|es|la|cōmō̆}} Inherited from Latin cōmō̆, {{m|la|quōmodo}} quōmodo Head templates: {{head|es|interjection}} cómo
  1. (interrogative) sorry? what? (expressing surprise or asking to repeat) Tags: interrogative Derived forms: cómo demonios, cómo no, ¿cómo dices?, ¿cómo es eso? () (english: How so?), ¿cómo está?, ¿cómo estás?
    Sense id: en-cómo-es-intj-42FV5-vq Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 18 51 31

Noun

IPA: /ˈkomo/, [ˈko.mo] Forms: cómos [plural]
Rhymes: -omo Etymology: Inherited from Latin cōmō̆, a non-literary form of quōmodo. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|es|la|cōmō̆|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin cōmō̆, {{inh+|es|la|cōmō̆}} Inherited from Latin cōmō̆, {{m|la|quōmodo}} quōmodo Head templates: {{es-noun|m}} cómo m (plural cómos)
  1. how Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-cómo-es-noun-gESq4fho Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Spanish interrogative pronouns Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 18 51 31 Disambiguation of Spanish interrogative pronouns: 34 22 43

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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