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come av 1. (= alla maniera di) → like;
ti comporti come lui → you behave like him o like he does;
bianco come la neve → (as) white as snow;
come se → as if, as though;
com'è vero Dio! → as God is my witness!
2. (= in qualità di) → as a;
lavora come autista → he works as a driver
3. (interrogativo) → how;
come ti chiami? → what's your name?;
come sta? → how are you?;
com'è il tuo amico? → what is your friend like?;
come? (= prego?) → pardon?, sorry?;
come mai? → how come?;
come mai non ci hai avvertiti? → how come you didn't warn us?
4. (esclamativo): come sei bravo! → how clever you are!;
come mi dispiace! → I'm terribly sorry! cong
1. (= in che modo) → how;
mi ha spiegato come l'ha conosciuto → he told me how he met him;
non so come sia successo → I don't know how it happened;
attento a come parli! → watch your mouth!
2. (correlativo) → as;
(con comparativi di maggioranza) → than;
non è bravo come pensavo → he isn't as clever as I thought;
è meglio di come pensassi → it's better than I thought
3. (= quasi se) → as;
è come se fosse ancora qui → it's as if he was still here;
come se niente fosse → as if nothing had happened;
come non detto! → let's forget it!
4. (= appena che, quando) → as soon as;
come arrivò, iniziò a lavorare → as soon as he arrived, he set to work vedi anche così vedi anche oggi vedi anche ora

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