comprar

/komˈpɾaɾ/, [kõmˈpɾaɾ]

buy, to buy


Examples
  • Mi mochila es muy vieja. Debo comprar una nueva.

    My bag is too old. I must buy a new one.

  • Te sorprenderías si supieras cuántas manzanas puedes comprar por doscientos dólares.

    You'd be amazed how many apples you can buy for two hundred dollars.

  • Ella salió a comprar comida.

    She went out to buy some food.

  • ¿Se acordó de comprar velas?

    Did you remember to buy candles?

  • Mejor hubieras parado de comprar cosas a tu antojo.

    You had better stop buying things at random.

  • Todavía tengo que comprar tu libro.

    I still have to buy your book.

  • Él puede darse el lujo de comprar una casa, ni hablar de un coche.

    He can afford to buy a house, to say nothing of a car.

  • ¿Dónde puedo comprar un traje de baño?

    Where can I buy a bathing suit?

  • Tom y Mary acaban de comprar un coche nuevo.

    Tom and Mary have just bought a new car.

  • Uno fue a pescar, el otro fue a comprar.

    One went fishing, another went shopping.

  • Pensé que Tom tenía dinero suficiente para comprar todo lo que necesitaba.

    I thought Tom had enough money to buy everything he needed.

  • La cuestión es dónde comprar ese libro.

    The question is where to buy the book.

  • Tom le puso cuerdas nuevas a la vieja guitarra que acababa de comprar.

    Tom put new strings on the old guitar that he had just bought.

  • Mi esposa va cada día a comprar alimentos al mercado del pueblo.

    My wife goes to the village market to buy foods every day.

  • No puedo permitirme comprar en una tienda tan cara.

    I can't afford to shop at such an expensive store.

  • ¿Quiere comprar un paraguas?

    Do you want to buy an umbrella?

  • No necesitabas comprar un libro tan caro.

    You didn't need to buy such an expensive book.

  • ¿Por qué debería comprar algo que no voy a usar nunca?

    Why should I buy something I'll never use?

  • Tom tiene suficiente dinero como para comprar cualquier computador en esta tienda. Él tan sólo debe decidir cuál.

    Tom has enough money to buy any computer in this store. He just needs to decide which one.

  • Tom le pidió a Mary algo de dinero para poder comprar algo para comer.

    Tom asked Mary for some money so he could buy something to eat.


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