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Hebrew frequency list

No. 14 in Hebrew

כמו

"Like" or "as".

In a sentence

  • אני אוהב פירות טריים כמו תפוזים ותפוחים.

    I like fresh fruits like oranges and apples.

    The word 'כמו' (k'mo) is used here as a comparison, illustrating similar items or examples of a category.

  • הוא מתנהג כמו מורה בכיתה שלו.

    He behaves like a teacher in his class.

    The word 'כמו' (k'mo) is used here to draw an analogy or create a comparison to describe behavior.

  • משה כמו שחשבנו הגיע מוקדם לאספה.

    Moshe, as we thought, arrived early to the meeting.

    The word 'כמו' (k'mo) is used here to mean 'as' to introduce a clause expressing conformity with what was mentioned.

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