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se lo compro(
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loh
 
kohm
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proh
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
1.
A word or phrase that is masculine (e.g., el libro).
(masculine)
(to purchase for; used to express a future action; third person singular)
a. I'll buy it for him
A word or phrase that is masculine (e.g., el libro).
(masculine)
Si a Pepe le hace falta un cuaderno, voy a la papelería y se lo compro.If Pepe needs a notebook, I'll go to the stationery store and I'll buy it for him.
b. I'll buy it for her
A word or phrase that is feminine (e.g., la manzana).
(feminine)
Prefiero no darle dinero porque está alcoholizada, pero si necesita algo, se lo compro.I'd rather not give her money because she's an alcoholic, but if she needs something, I'll buy it for her.
2.
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
A word or phrase that is masculine (e.g., el libro).
(masculine)
(to purchase for; used to express a future action; second person singular)
a. I'll buy it for you
Me encanta ese pañuelo. - ¿De verdad? Se lo compro.I love that scarf. - Really? I'll buy it for you.
a. I'll buy it from him
A word or phrase that is masculine (e.g., el libro).
(masculine)
Si Andrés quiere vender su celular, se lo compro.If Andres wants to sell his cellphone, I'll buy it from him.
b. I'll buy it from her
A word or phrase that is feminine (e.g., la manzana).
(feminine)
Dile a Ana que, cuando se canse de su carro, se lo compro.Tell Ana that, when she gets tired of her car, I'll buy it from her.
4.
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
A word or phrase that is masculine (e.g., el libro).
(masculine)
(to purchase from; used to express a future action; second person singular)
a. I'll buy it from you
Se lo compro si me hace un descuento.I'll buy it from you if you give me a discount.
a. I buy it for him
A word or phrase that is masculine (e.g., el libro).
(masculine)
Siempre que mi hijo quiere algo, se lo compro.Whenever my son wants something, I buy it for him.
b. I buy it for her
A word or phrase that is feminine (e.g., la manzana).
(feminine)
Amalia necesita un suéter como ese. Si se lo compro, ¿tú crees que se lo pondrá?Amalia needs a sweater like that one. If I buy it for her, do you think she'll wear it?
6.
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
A word or phrase that is masculine (e.g., el libro).
(masculine)
(to purchase for; used to express a habitual or potential action; second person singular)
a. I buy it for you
Usted es un pozo sin fondo. Me pide algo y, cuando se lo compro, me pide algo más.You're a bottomless pit. You ask me for something, and when I buy it for you, you ask me for something else.
a. I buy it from him
A word or phrase that is masculine (e.g., el libro).
(masculine)
Ese vendedor callejero vende romero, y se lo compro siempre que paso por aquí.That peddler sells rosemary, and I buy it from him whenever I come this way.
b. I buy it from her
A word or phrase that is feminine (e.g., la manzana).
(feminine)
Si se lo compro, estoy seguro de que me hará una rebaja.If I buy it from her, I'm sure she'll give me a discount.
8.
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
A word or phrase that is masculine (e.g., el libro).
(masculine)
(to purchase from; used to express a habitual or potential action; second person singular)
a. I buy it from you
Si se lo compro, ¿por cuánto me lo deja?If I buy it from you, how much do you want for it?
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