Meanings (ES + gloss)
parecido • semejante • similar
Similar.
My partner and I have like minds.
The two cats were as like as though they had come from the same litter.
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Meanings (ES + gloss)
filias • gustos • predilecciones • preferencias
Something that a person likes (prefers).
Tell me your likes and dislikes.
me gusta
An individual vote showing support for, approval of, or enjoyment of, something posted on the Internet.
Dress for myself, I don't dress for hype / I dress for myself, you dress for the likes
Social media is supervisual, and there's nothing more shareable than images, so this is a way to increase shares and likes and follows.
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Meanings (ES + gloss)
igual • similar
Someone similar to a given person, or something similar to a given object; a comparative; a type; a sort.
There were bowls full of sweets, chocolates and the like.
This is something the likes of which I've never seen before, and we should compare like with like instead.
Meanings (ES + gloss)
a lo • como • cual • mismo
Similar to, reminiscent of.
Folk like that I just can’t brook.
I’m very like my father.
como
Such as.
It's for websites like Wikipedia.
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Word forms
Meanings (ES + gloss)
atraer • caer (nonromantically) • caer bien (nonromantically) • cuajar (nonromantically) • encantar • gustar
To find attractive; to prefer the company of; to have mild romantic feelings for.
I really like Sandra but don't know how to tell her.
― Enju: “Apparently when you like someone, you start talking like them.”
dar like • dar me gusta • likear • marcar like • marcar me gusta • poner like • poner me gusta
To show support for, or approval of, something posted on the Internet by marking it with a vote.
I can't stand Bloggs' tomato ketchup, but I liked it on Facebook so I could enter a competition.
I liked my friend's last status on Facebook.
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