como
Como is masculine in Spanish. The article is el, so the full form is el como ("how; as; like").
MASCULINEel como
how; as; like
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How do you say como in Spanish?
How do you pronounce como in Spanish?
como is pronounced /ˈko.mo/ in Spanish.
Example sentences
¿Cómo estás hoy?
How are you today?
Como no tenía dinero, no pude comprar el libro.
As I didn't have money, I couldn't buy the book.
Es tan rápido como un rayo.
He is as fast as lightning.
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Why is it masculine?
This is an adverb and conjunction, which are gender-neutral in Spanish. The masculine designation is a conventional default for invariable words in Spanish dictionaries, though 'como' itself does not inflect for gender. Derives from Latin 'quomodo' (in what manner).
What is the Spanish word for how; as; like?
The Spanish word for how; as; like is el como — masculine.
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