Como

American  

[koh-moh, kaw-maw] / ˈkoʊ moʊ, ˈkɔ mɔ /

noun

1. Lake, a lake in N Italy, in Lombardy. 35 miles (56 km) long; 56 sq. mi. (145 sq. km).

2. a city at the SW end of this lake.

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Como British  

/ ˈkəʊməʊ, ˈkɔːmo /

noun

1. Latin name: Comum.  a city in N Italy, in Lombardy at the SW end of Lake Como : tourist centre. Pop: 78 680 (2001)

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Example Sentences

It showed that the amount of water the lakes have added was about double the volume of Italy’s Lake Como.

From The Wall Street Journal

Lethal anywhere in the final third, only Como's Nico Paz has more league goals from outside the box than Semenyo's four this term.

From BBC

His longest time on the pitch is 72 minutes in a 1-1 draw at home to Como in November 2024.

From BBC

BBC Sport visits Como to find out how the Italian city's football club, led by coach Cesc Fabregas, is looking to break up the Serie A establishment and gatecrash the Champions League.

From BBC

After a difficult time in Italy with Juventus and then Como, Lehmann says returning to a country she thinks of as "home" was an obvious decision.

From BBC