comme
/kɔm/
1. General
preposition
like
similar to
as
Il agit comme son frère.
He acts like his brother.
Synonyms:semblable à, pareil à
2. General
conjunction
since
because
as (introducing a reason)
Comme je n'avais pas d'argent, je suis resté chez moi.
Since I didn't have any money, I stayed home.
Synonyms:puisque, étant donné que, vu que
3. General
preposition
such as
for example
Il aime les sports comme le foot et le tennis.
He likes sports such as football and tennis.
Synonyms:tel que, par exemple
4. General
adverb
how (used to intensify an exclamation)
Comme c'est beau !
How beautiful it is!
5. General
discourse marker
colloquial filler similar to English 'like' (used to hesitate, hedge, emphasize or introduce reported speech)
Il était, comme, super content.
He was, like, really happy.
Synonyms:genre
