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comê

Portuguese, verb

comê is spelled C-O-M-Ê (4 letters) and appears 39 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 2,363rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Comê is a Portuguese verb meaning “apocopic form of comer; used preceding the pronouns lo, la, los or las” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With an accent, comé is a different word: “eye dialect spelling of como é (“excuse me?”)”. Without its accent, come is a different word: “third-person singular present indicative”.

What does comê mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    apocopic form of comer; used preceding the pronouns lo, la, los or las

  2. 2

    eye dialect spelling of comer, representing Brazil Portuguese

phrase

as comé
  1. 1

    eye dialect spelling of como é (“excuse me?”)

verb

as come
  1. 1

    third-person singular present indicative

  2. 2

    second-person singular imperative

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common is comê in Portuguese?

comê appears 39 times per million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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