noun🔗ShareKauf, ErwerbThe acquisition of title to, or property in, anything for a price; buying for money or its equivalent."They offer a free hamburger with the purchase of a drink."Sie bieten einen kostenlosen Hamburger beim Kauf eines Getränks an.businesseconomyfinancecommerceassettitleessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareErwerb, KaufThat which is obtained, got or acquired, in any manner, honestly or dishonestly; property; possession; acquisition."The purchase of a new bicycle was the highlight of her birthday week. "Der Erwerb eines neuen Fahrrads war der Höhepunkt ihrer Geburtstagswoche.propertybusinessfinanceeconomycommerceassetessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareErwerb, KaufThat which is obtained for a price in money or its equivalent."He was pleased with his latest purchase."Er war erfreut über seinen letzten Kauf.businesseconomyfinancecommerceassetessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareErwerb, KaufThe act or process of seeking and obtaining something (e.g. property, etc.)"The purchase of a new laptop was essential for completing my school assignments. "Der Erwerb eines neuen Laptops war für die Erledigung meiner Schulaufgaben unerlässlich.commercebusinesseconomyfinancepropertyessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKaufpreisA price paid for a house or estate, etc. equal to the amount of the rent or income during the stated number of years."The purchase price of the small farm was set at the equivalent of five years' worth of rent. "Der Kaufpreis der kleinen Farm wurde auf den Gegenwert von fünf Jahresmieten festgelegt.propertyfinanceeconomybusinessessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMechanischer Vorteil, HebelwirkungAny mechanical hold or advantage, applied to the raising or removing of heavy bodies, as by a lever, a tackle or capstan."It is hard to get purchase on a nail without a pry bar or hammer."Es ist schwer, ohne Brecheisen oder Hammer eine Hebelwirkung auf einen Nagel zu bekommen.technicalnauticalphysicsmachineessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAusrüstung, GerätThe apparatus, tackle or device by which such mechanical advantage is gained and in nautical terminology the ratio of such a device, like a pulley, or block and tackle."The purchase of the new crane allowed the construction crew to lift the heavy beams more easily. "Die Ausrüstung des neuen Krans ermöglichte es der Baucrew, die schweren Balken leichter anzuheben.nauticalsailingtechnologymachinedeviceessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGriffThe amount of hold one has from an individual foothold or ledge."The climber's purchase from the small rock ledge was barely enough to hold their weight. "Der Griff des Kletterers an dem kleinen Felsvorsprung reichte kaum aus, um sein Gewicht zu halten.positiontechnicalessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareErwerb, KaufAcquisition of lands or tenements by means other than descent or inheritance, namely, by one's own act or agreement."The purchase of the new school building was finalized by the city council. "Der Erwerb des neuen Schulgebäudes wurde vom Stadtrat abgeschlossen.propertylawbusinessfinanceessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareKaufen, erwerbenTo buy, obtain by payment of a price in money or its equivalent."to purchase land, to purchase a house"Land erwerben, ein Haus kaufen.businesscommerceeconomyfinanceessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareErwerben, kaufenTo pursue and obtain; to acquire by seeking; to gain, obtain, or acquire."She purchased a new backpack for school. "Sie erwarb einen neuen Rucksack für die Schule.businesseconomyfinancecommerceessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareErwerben, beschaffenTo obtain by any outlay, as of labor, danger, or sacrifice, etc."to purchase favor with flattery"Gunst durch Schmeichelei erwerben.businesseconomyessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDurch eine Geldstrafe oder einen Verfall sühnenTo expiate by a fine or forfeit."The student had to purchase a fine to avoid suspension from school. "Der Schüler musste eine Geldstrafe zahlen, um einen Ausschluss von der Schule zu vermeiden.lawguiltfinanceessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHeben, anhebenTo apply to (anything) a device for obtaining a mechanical advantage; to get a purchase upon, or apply a purchase to; to raise or move by mechanical means."to purchase a cannon"eine Kanone hebentechnicalphysicsmachineessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSich bemühen, anstrengenTo put forth effort to obtain anything; to strive; to exert oneself."To get a better grade, she purchased extra study time, reviewing notes and practicing problems diligently. "Um eine bessere Note zu bekommen, hat sie sich bemüht, zusätzliche Lernzeit zu nutzen, Notizen zu wiederholen und fleißig Aufgaben zu üben.actionachievementessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareKaufen, erwerbenTo constitute the buying power for a purchase, have a trading value."The student's allowance purchased a new notebook and pencils. "Das Taschengeld des Schülers reichte für ein neues Notizbuch und Bleistifte.businesscommerceeconomyfinancevalueessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading