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to buy
01
comprar
to get something in exchange for paying money
Transitive: to buy sth
información gramatical
composición morfológica
simple
verbo de acción
irregular
presente
buy
3.ª persona singular
buys
participio presente
buying
pretérito simple
bought
participio pasado
bought
Ejemplos
I need to buy groceries for dinner tonight.
Necesito comprar comestibles para la cena esta noche.
1.1
sobornar, comprar
to persuade a particular person to do something illegal or dishonest in exchange for money
Transitive: to buy sb
Ejemplos
He refused to be bought by their corrupt offers.
Se negó a ser comprado por sus ofertas corruptas.
1.2
comprar, adquirir
to acquire something by trading or sacrificing something else of significant value
Transitive: to buy something desirable
Ejemplos
Success in this field is often bought with years of hard work.
El éxito en este campo a menudo se compra con años de trabajo duro.
1.3
comprar, costear
(of money) to be enough to pay for a particular thing
Transitive: to buy sth
Ejemplos
Ten dollars won't buy a decent meal in this city.
Diez dólares no comprarán una comida decente en esta ciudad.
02
creer, tragar
to accept, believe, or trust something as true
Transitive: to buy an excuse
jerga
Ejemplos
I don't buy his excuse for being late.
No me trago su excusa por llegar tarde.
Buy
01
compra, ganga
an advantageous purchase
información gramatical
estado de animacidad
inanimado
composición morfológica
simple
contable
forma plural
buys
Árbol Léxico
buyer
buying
buy
