comprar
comprar
transitive verb
1. to buy, to purchase (adquirir)
- se lo compré a un vendedor ambulante -> I bought it from a street vendor o seller
- se lo compraron a Ignacio como regalo de despedida -> they bought it for Ignacio as a leaving present
2. to buy (off), to bribe (sobornar)
- ¡el árbitro está comprado! -> they've bribed the referee!
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comprar [com-prar’]
article & verb transitive
1. To buy, to purchase, to shop; to acquire.
- Comprar al contado -> to pay cash for
- Comprar a plazos -> to buy on installments
2. (fig.) To buy off, to bribe; to win over.
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Verb conjugation
| Infinitive: | comprar | ||||
| gerundio: | comprando | ||||
| participio pasado: | comprado | ||||
| Presente | Pretérito | Imperfect | Futuro | Subjuntivo | |
| Yo Tú Ella/Él/Usted Nosotros Vosotros Ellos/Ustedes | compro compras compra compramos compráis compran | compré compraste compró compramos comprasteis compraron | compraba comprabas compraba comprábamos comprabais compraban | compraré comprarás comprará compraremos compraréis comprarán | compre compres compre compremos compréis compren |
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