Usage examples of "cómo" in Spanish with translation to English

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¿Cómo puedo llegar al aeropuerto? How can I get to the airport?
Cuéntame cómo es el caballero. Tell me what the gentleman is like.
¿Sabes cómo usar una computadora? Do you know how to operate a computer?
¿Cómo se va a llamar? What are you going to call the baby?
Pero, ¿cómo termina esta historia? But how does this story end?
Le pregunté cómo se llamaba. I asked him what his name was.
¿Cómo obtuvo usted esta pintura? How did you obtain this painting?
¿Cómo se llama esta cosa? What is this thing called?
¿Cómo puedes hablar ese idioma? How is it that you can speak this language?
¿Cómo llamaban a la chica? What was the girl called?
¿Cómo se ve tu horario? How's your schedule looking?
¿Cómo te gustaría ser llamado? What would you like to be called?
¿Cómo se manifestó el error? How is the error observed?
¿Cómo se llama este pájaro? What do you call this bird?
¿Cómo entraste a mi habitación? How did you enter in my room?
¿Cómo se ve tu auto? What does your car look like?
«¿Cómo estás?» «Está prohibido quejarse.» How are you?” “It’s forbidden to complain.”
¿Cómo reaccionó con la noticia? What was her reaction to the news?
No sé exactamente cómo sucedió. I don't quite know how it happened.
¿Cómo se llama este objeto? What is this item called?
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