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SPANISH · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

comer.

to eat

5 characters2 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

verb/koˈmeɾ/[koˈmeɾ]
  1. to eat

    ¿Cómo como? ¿Cómo cómo como? ¡Como como como! (classroom example of written accent)
  2. to have lunch

    Spain
  3. to eat away, corrode

    colloquial
  4. to capture a piece

    transitive
  5. to have sexual intercourse (because of similarity to coger)

    Mexico
  6. translated with "not care"

    Spain · vulgar
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Spanish comer, from Vulgar Latin *comēre, restructuring of Latin comedere.

noun/koˈmeɾ/[koˈmeɾ]
  1. eating, food

    masculine
    quitárselo uno de su comer
    el comer fuera es muy común
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Spanish comer, from Vulgar Latin *comēre, restructuring of Latin comedere.

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