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"Como si" is a phrase which is often translated as "as if", and "como que" is a phrase which is also often translated as "as if". Learn more about the difference between "como si" and "como que" below.
como si(
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)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (general)
a. as if
Elisa estaba deprimida. Era como si ya no tuviera ganas de triunfar y ser una estrella.Elisa was depressed. It was as if she wasn't willing to succeed and become a star anymore.
b. as though
Mi abuela tiene alzhéimer. Me habla como si no me conociera.My grandmother has Alzheimer's. She speaks to me as though she didn't know me.
como que(
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)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).