comes

This is the 10266th most frequent Spanish word.


comes

"Comes" means "you eat" (second person singular, present tense of "comer").


Here, 'comes' is used as the second-person singular form of the verb 'comer', meaning 'to eat', in the present tense. It denotes the action of eating by the person being directly addressed.

Tú comes una manzana.

You eat an apple.


In this usage, 'comes' is still the same conjugation referring to the direct action of eating. However, it is within a conditional statement, showing a hypothetical situation or consequence.

Si comes demasiados dulces, te podrías sentir mal.

If you eat too many sweets, you might feel unwell.


Here, 'comes' metaphorically describes the act of 'taking' a game piece or counter during gameplay, extending its primary meaning of consumption to an analogous action.

En el juego, cuando comes una ficha, la retiras del tablero.

In the game, when you take a piece, you remove it from the board.