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"Cabañas" is a form of "cabaña", a noun which is often translated as "cabin". "Comprar" is a transitive verb which is often translated as "to buy". Learn more about the difference between "comprar" and "cabañas" below.
comprar(
kohm
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prahr
)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
1. (to acquire)
a. to buy
¡Hay que comprar una piñata que hoy comienzan las posadas!We need to buy a piñata because the Posadas start today!
2. (to bribe)
a. to buy off
Los políticos malvados intentaron comprar mi silencio.The evil politicians tried to buy me off.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
la cabaña(
kah
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bah
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nyah
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (dwelling)
a. livestock
La cabaña de Mark le produce grandes ingresos.Mark's livestock brings him in a lot of money.
a. cattle-breeding ranch
En nuestra cabaña hay más de 2,500 cabezas de ganado vacuno.There are more than 2,500 head of cattle on our cattle-breeding ranch.
4. (old-fashioned) (sports) (Mexico)
A word or phrase that is seldom used in contemporary language and is recognized as being from another decade, (e.g., cat, groovy).
Regionalism used in Mexico
a. goal
El disparo de Cuevas pasó por el costado de la cabaña rival.Cuevas's shot went right past the outside of the other team's goal.
