As a verb meaning "to like":
* Aimer: This is the most common and general way to say "to like".
* Example: "J'aime le chocolat." (I like chocolate.)
* Adorer: This means "to love" or "to adore" and expresses a stronger liking.
* Example: "J'adore les chats." (I love cats.)
* Plaire: This means "to please" and is often used in the passive voice.
* Example: "Ce livre me plaît." (This book pleases me.)
As a preposition meaning "like" or "as":
* Comme: This is the most common translation for "like".
* Example: "Elle est comme sa mère." (She is like her mother.)
* Example: "Il chante comme un ange." (He sings like an angel.)
As an interjection meaning "like":
* Comme ça: This is a casual way to say "like that".
* Example: "Je le fais comme ça." (I do it like that.)
* Genre: This is a more informal way to say "like", often used in spoken French.
* Example: "Genre, j'ai faim." (Like, I'm hungry.)
To express similarity:
* Ressembler à: This means "to resemble".
* Example: "Il ressemble à son père." (He resembles his father.)
* Être semblable à: This means "to be similar to".
* Example: "Cette chanson est semblable à une autre que j'ai déjà entendue." (This song is similar to another one that I've already heard.)
The best translation for "like" depends on the context and the specific meaning you are trying to convey.