comprar

/komˈpɾaɾ/, [kõmˈpɾaɾ]

buy, to buy


Examples
  • Hay mucha gente tratando de comprar casas.

    There are many people trying to buy houses.

  • No tengo dinero para comprar el diccionario.

    I have no money to buy the dictionary.

  • Cinco mil yenes son suficientes para comprar este diccionario.

    Five thousand yen is enough to buy this dictionary.

  • Tom no pudo comprar el libro que quería.

    Tom couldn't get the book he wanted.

  • El dinero se depositó en un fondo especial para comprar libros para la biblioteca de la escuela.

    The money was put into a special fund to buy books for the school library.

  • A Tom le gustaría comprar una casa en Boston.

    Tom would like to buy a house in Boston.

  • ¿Dónde se pueden comprar libros?

    Where can you buy books?

  • No me alcanza comprar eso.

    I can't afford to buy that.

  • Yo puedo comprar uno.

    I can buy one.

  • Aunque no tenemos mucho dinero, quiero comprar esta pintura.

    Although we don't have much money, I want to buy this painting.

  • Quiero un coche, pero no tengo dinero para comprar uno.

    I want a car, but I have no money to buy one.

  • Tom le aconsejó no comprar el coche de segunda mano.

    Tom advised him not to buy the secondhand car.

  • No sabía cuál debía comprar.

    I didn't know which one I should buy.

  • Los estudiantes no tienen lugares baratos donde comprar comida.

    Students have not cheap places where to buy food.

  • Estoy ahorrando dinero para comprar un notebook nuevo.

    I am saving money in order to buy a new personal computer.

  • ¿Por qué quieres comprar este libro?

    Why do you want to buy this book?

  • Envíame a los mejores empleados que el dinero pueda comprar. El dinero no es un problema.

    Send me the best employees that money can buy. Money is no object.

  • Acabo de comprar algo de cartón.

    I just bought some cardboard.

  • Mi amigo me recomendó que no debería comprar un iPad por ahora, sino esperar hasta ver qué sacan los competidores de Apple.

    My friend recommended that I shouldn't buy an iPad yet, but to wait until I see what Apple's competitors come out with.

  • Quiero comprar un coche nuevo.

    I want to buy a new car.


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