verb🔗ShareComprarTo obtain (something) in exchange for money or goods"She is buying groceries at the supermarket. "Ella está comprando comestibles en el supermercado.businesseconomycommercefinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareComprar, adquirirTo obtain by some sacrifice."She was buying herself some peace and quiet by working late and skipping her favorite TV show. "Se estaba comprando paz y tranquilidad trabajando hasta tarde y saltándose su programa de televisión favorito.businesseconomyfinancecommerceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSobornar, comprarTo bribe."He was accused of buying the referee to win the game. "Fue acusado de sobornar al árbitro para ganar el juego.politicsgovernmentlawmoralbusinessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEquivaler, valerTo be equivalent to in value."In this context, "buying" would typically be used in a negative construction to express that something is NOT equivalent in value. Here's a suitable sentence: "$10 isn't buying you much these days at the grocery store." "En este contexto, $10 no te da mucho estos días en la tienda de comestibles.valuebusinesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCreer, aceptar como ciertoTo accept as true; to believe"I'm not buying his excuse for being late; he's always late. "No me creo su excusa por llegar tarde; siempre llega tarde.mindattitudephilosophyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareComprar, adquirir, invitar (a una comida)To make a purchase or purchases, to treat (for a meal)"I am buying groceries at the supermarket. "Estoy comprando comestibles en el supermercado.businesseconomycommerceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFar un farolTo make a bluff, usually a large one."Smith tried to buy the pot on the river with a huge bluff"Smith intentó farolear la olla en el río con un farol enorme.betgamesportbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCompraThe act of making a purchase."The buying of groceries is usually done on Saturdays. "La compra de comestibles se suele hacer los sábados.businesseconomycommerceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
