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what does como esta mean

Welcome to SpanishDict. Remember to use a capital to begin a sentence and proper punctuation. - rac1, Dec 2, 2014

Especially in this case because of the different meanings, but also in general for readability, please put the accent where they belong if you know where they go. :) - Suzanne_Romijnders, Dec 2, 2014

Answer 1

“como esta” in the right context could mean "like this thing" (a thing that is feminine)

Quisiera una camisa como esta- I would like a shirt like this one.

That is probably not what you want, this is more likely it:

http://www.spanishdict.com/translate/como esta

(I hesitate with the link because it is wrong with the Spanish, está needs an accent)

¿Co?mo está?

1. How are you?

This is the formal, Usted form.

Quisiera una camisa como **ésta**. You forgot the accent ;) - txustaboy, Dec 2, 2014

That accent, though previously obligatory, has fallen out of use and right now both with an without it's correct, because the stress will automatically fall on that syllable anyways. :) - Suzanne_Romijnders, Dec 2, 2014

Yes, that is what I learned, so I don't use them typically for demonstrative accents: http://www.studyspanish.com/lessons/demonstratives.htm - bosquederoble, Dec 2, 2014

But in 1959 the Real Academia Española, the institution responsible for regulating the Spanish language, ruled in its revised spelling rules Nuevas normas that the written accent is only required to remove certain ambiguities, the type of which almost ... - bosquederoble, Dec 2, 2014

...never appear in written Spanish. Thus, in practice, the written accent is not required. However, it should also be noted that not everyone has jumped on the RAE bandwagon. - bosquederoble, Dec 2, 2014

Answer 2

That is not a word. Those are two words and a bit more.

Answer 3

So which one do you think it is?

Answer 4

I have it now I wanted yo know wat como esta mean?