English–Spanish

“like” in Spanish

Spanish

Alsogustar · agradar

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈkomo/

Example

Habla como su madre.

He speaks like his mother.

Illustration for como (like)

How to say “like” in Spanish

“Like” in Spanish is como.

One person gesturing toward another to show similarity.

Full entry for como: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with como

Intenta hablar como un nativo.

He tries to speak like a native.

Tips for using como

  • Unaccented como introduces comparisons or examples, and the colloquial construction 'como que' often signals hesitation or 'kind of' rather than a literal comparison.

Other Spanish words for “like”

Me gusta el chocolate.

I like chocolate.

Esta canción me agrada.

I like this song.

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