This is the 23rd most frequent French word.
comme
"Comme" means "like," "as," or "since" in English.
In this sentence, 'comme' is used to mean 'as' and introduces the role or title that the subject holds.
Il travaille comme ingénieur.
He works as an engineer.
In this sentence, 'comme' is used to mean 'as' or 'since' to provide a reason or cause for the main action.
Comme je n'avais pas mon parapluie, je suis resté chez moi.
As I didn't have my umbrella, I stayed home.
Here, 'comme' is used to mean 'like' or 'similar to' and is used for comparison.