com

See also COM, com-, Com., .com, cơm, and сом

English

Abbreviation

com

1. committee
2. communication
3. (Internet) commercial as in .com (the most known Internet TLD).

Derived terms

• intercom
• telecom

Anagrams

• CMO, MCO

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Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA: /kɔm/, X-SAMPA: /kOm/

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin quomo, from classical Latin quomodo. Cognate with Spanish como. See also French comme and Italian come.

Adverb

com

1. (interrogative) how
2. like
3. (in comparisons, tan ... com) as ... as

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Lojban

Rafsi

com

1. rafsi of co'e.

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Old English

Pronunciation

• IPA: /koːm/

Verb

cōm

1. first-person preterite of cuman
2. third-person preterite of cuman

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Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese con, from Latin cum (“with”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm- (“next to, at, with, along”).

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA: /kʊ̃/
• (Brazil) IPA: /kɔ̃/, /kõ/, /kũ/

Preposition

com

1. with; against
   • 2005, Lya Wyler (translator), J. K. Rowling (English author), Harry Potter e o Enigma do Príncipe (Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince), Rocco, page 282:

     Tenho coisas mais importantes a discutir com você hoje à noite.

     I have more important things to discuss with you tonight.

2. with; alongside (in the company of)
3. with (as an accessory to)
4. with (in support of)
5. with (by means of)

Antonyms

• sem

Derived terms

ca (nonstandard, com + a) co (nonstandard, com + o) comigo conosco

consigo contigo convosco

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Scottish Gaelic

Noun

com m (genitive and plural cuim)

1. bosom, breast, chest
2. trunk (body)
3. stomach

Derived terms

• teanntachd-cuim

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Wari'

Noun

com

1. water

References

• Daniel Everett & Barbara Kern (1997), Wari': the Pacaas Novos language of western Brazil (London: Routledge)