Usages of comprar
Ella compra una computadora.
She buys a computer.
Compro un regalo y un libro.
I buy a gift and a book.
Tú compras un carro, pero yo necesito una bicicleta.
You buy a car, but I need a bicycle.
Un amigo compra un regalo.
A friend buys a gift.
¿Tú compras las flores?
Do you buy the flowers?
La señora compra unas sillas.
The lady buys some chairs.
Yo compro unas flores bonitas.
I buy some pretty flowers.
Yo compro unas motos.
I buy some motorcycles.
El abuelo compra un sofá.
The grandfather buys a sofa.
Ella compra una computadora nueva y cara.
She buys an expensive new computer.
La esposa del profesor compra una casa nueva.
The teacher's wife buys a new house.
¿Quién compra esa casa?
Who is buying that house?
Ellos compran el pollo, pero no el pescado.
They buy the chicken, but not the fish.
Yo compro carne cara, pero tú compras arroz barato.
I buy expensive meat, but you buy cheap rice.
Compro el carro nuevo porque es mejor.
I buy the new car because it is better.
¿Puedes comprar el helado que nos gusta?
Can you buy the ice cream that we like?
Compramos cinco manzanas y seis galletas.
We buy five apples and six cookies.
Compro veintiún regalos y veintitrés juguetes.
I buy twenty-one gifts and twenty-three toys.
Tenemos que comprar ropa para el invierno.
We have to buy clothes for the winter.
Compramos las revistas y las llevamos al hotel.
We buy the magazines and take them to the hotel.
Necesito la bicicleta, pero no la compro.
I need the bicycle, but I do not buy it.
Él compra los zapatos y los usa.
He buys the shoes and uses them.
Nosotros compramos el boleto y lo guardamos.
We buy the ticket and we keep it.
Queremos comprar esas faldas largas hoy.
We want to buy those long skirts today.
¿Estás comprando un modelo tan ligero como este?
Are you buying a model as light as this one?
No tenemos suficiente dinero y comprar comida es bastante caro.
We do not have enough money and buying food is quite expensive.
Ella va a comprar el perfume. Se lo recomiendo.
She is going to buy the perfume. I recommend it to her.
Para el viaje, hay que comprar un seguro.
For the trip, you have to buy insurance.
Voy a la farmacia a comprar la medicina.
I am going to the pharmacy to buy the medicine.
Aumentamos el presupuesto para comprar un regalo para el gerente.
We are increasing the budget to buy a gift for the manager.
Compré las entradas para el concierto anteayer.
I bought the tickets for the concert the day before yesterday.
El hombre sugirió comprar el champú barato.
The man suggested buying the cheap shampoo.
Ya he comprado la cinta para envolver las cajas.
I have already bought the tape to wrap the boxes.
Él todavía no ha comprado el cartón.
He has not yet bought the cardboard.
Hay que comprar un pañal más grande.
It is necessary to buy a bigger diaper.
Me gustaría comprar un sombrero como el de usted.
I would like to buy a hat like yours.
Nosotros compramos un cinturón barato y el de ese hombre.
We buy a cheap belt and that man's.
Ellos desean que la visita compre la cena.
They want the guest to buy dinner.
No compres caramelitos en esa panadería.
Don't buy little candies in that bakery.
Cuando me jubile, quiero comprar una casita en el campo.
When I retire, I want to buy a little house in the country.
Cuando nos casemos, vamos a comprar una casa.
When we get married, we are going to buy a house.
Es injusto que tú compres la comida.
It is unfair that you buy the food.
Lo importante es comprar una casa con garaje.
The important thing is to buy a house with a garage.
Hace un siglo se compró mucho hierro y carbón para la fábrica.
A century ago, a lot of iron and coal was bought for the factory.
Con un millón de dólares, ¿qué comprarías?
With a million dollars, what would you buy?
Con ese millón, compraría una mansión carísima.
With that million, I would buy an extremely expensive mansion.
¿Ustedes comprarían un yate bastante caro?
Would you all buy a quite expensive yacht?
Con el premio, nosotros compraríamos una mansión y viviríamos en el lujo.
With the prize, we would buy a mansion and live in luxury.
Ojalá que compres el jarabe y unos pañuelos hoy.
I hope you buy the syrup and some tissues today.
Es increíble que tengamos que volver a comprar las llantas.
It is incredible that we have to buy the tires again.
Se nos rompió el jarrón enorme que compramos.
We accidentally broke the huge vase that we bought.
Compraremos la comida donde haya un carrito callejero.
We will buy the food wherever there is a street cart.
Acabo de comprar un taco exquisito.
I just bought an exquisite taco.
Yo compro el antojo donde tú digas.
I buy the craving wherever you say.
Él compró no solo unos audífonos nuevos, sino también un micrófono.
He bought not only some new headphones, but also a microphone.
Él acababa de comprar una baratija de bronce.
He had just bought a bronze trinket.
¡Cómo acumulas todo lo que compras!
How you accumulate everything that you buy!
La princesa quería el trono, por eso compró el veneno.
The princess wanted the throne, so she bought the poison.
Necesito comprar unas recompensas para un perro mío.
I need to buy some rewards for a dog of mine.
Ni siquiera el circo quiso comprar a ese oso.
Not even the circus wanted to buy that bear.
El orfanato pidió juguetes para los niños necesitados. Vamos a comprárselos.
The orphanage asked for toys for the needy children. We are going to buy them for them.
Ellos comprarán agua adicional por si acaso hace mucho calor.
They will buy extra water just in case it is very hot.
Sin embargo, el banco otorga la hipoteca a fin de que compres la propiedad.
However, the bank grants the mortgage in order for you to buy the property.
Debes tramitar el aval a fin de comprar la propiedad.
You must process the guarantee in order to buy the property.
Yo escribo el poema y compro una rosa sin decir mi nombre.
I write the poem and buy a rose without saying my name.
Nunca he ido a ese continente, pero hoy compré mi boleto.
I have never gone to that continent, but today I bought my ticket.
Si compro el triple de pescado, lo congelo.
If I buy triple the fish, I freeze it.
Compré un par de zapatos.
I bought a pair of shoes.
Si hubiera comprado esas casas, tendría mucha riqueza.
If I had bought those houses, I would have a lot of wealth.
El chico arrogante presumía como si hubiera comprado la ciudad.
The arrogant boy bragged as if he had bought the city.
El cómplice habría comprado la soga ayer.
The accomplice would have bought the rope yesterday.
Ellos tienen compradas las vacunas anticipadamente.
They have the vaccines bought in advance.
Me gustaría que compraras una tabla para el surf.
I would like you to buy a board for surfing.
Compramos dos sacacorchos nuevos.
We bought two new corkscrews.
Él acaba de comprar un abrelatas.
He just bought a can opener.
Ella compró unos sacapuntas para la oficina.
She bought some pencil sharpeners for the office.
Queremos optimizar la producción, por eso compramos esa máquina.
We want to optimize production, that's why we bought that machine.
Ya que compramos en otra divisa, pagamos este recargo.
Since we bought in another currency, we pay this surcharge.
Llevo semanas sin comprar el repuesto porque es muy caro.
I haven't bought the spare part for weeks because it is very expensive.
Mientras más volumen tienes, más tinte necesitas comprar.
The more volume you have, the more dye you need to buy.
Fui a la taquilla para comprar los boletos.
I went to the ticket booth to buy the tickets.
Compré rápidamente unas raciones adicionales por si la comida escasea.
I quickly bought some additional rations just in case food runs low.
Aunque tenemos electricidad, compré la radio y el encendedor por si acaso.
Even though we have electricity, I bought the radio and the lighter just in case.
Compré un talismán para ahuyentar el peligro.
I bought a talisman to ward off danger.
Ya que se me volcó el detergente, necesito comprar más.
Since I knocked over the detergent, I have to buy more.
Compramos este dije, ya sea con una esmeralda o con un rubí.
We are buying this pendant, whether with an emerald or with a ruby.
¡La de cachivaches que compran!
The amount of junk that they buy!
Querían comprar unos zapatos cotizados antes de que la gente abarrotara la calle.
They wanted to buy some sought-after shoes before people packed the street.
Continuaron comprando la edición limitada antes de que costara el doble.
They continued buying the limited edition before it cost double.
Su plan era comprar los zapatos para la reventa cuando abrieran las puertas.
Their plan was to buy the shoes for resale when the doors opened.
El vendedor este me intenta engatusar para que compre la vajilla.
This salesperson tries to sweet-talk me so that I buy the dinnerware.
A la señora esta no le compro la vajilla por agresiva.
I'm not buying the dinnerware from this lady because she is aggressive.
No escuchen al charlatán este ni le compren la vajilla.
Don't listen to this smooth talker, nor buy the dinnerware from him.
Se me olvidó comprar la crema hidratante, pero tengo el gel absorbente.
I forgot to buy the moisturizing cream, but I have the absorbent gel.
Nosotros íbamos a comprar un cono crujiente con dos bolas.
We were going to buy a crunchy cone with two scoops.
No obstante, la correspondencia está lista y no tengo con qué comprar el sello.
However, the correspondence is ready and I have nothing to buy the stamp with.
Ahora bien, compré el cartucho, pero no hay en qué llevar el bloc.
Now then, I bought the cartridge, but there is nothing to carry the notepad in.
Fue pura porquería lo que tuvieron que comprar.
It was pure junk that they had to buy.
Nosotros trasplantamos el árbol después de que él comprara la arcilla.
We transplanted the tree after he bought the clay.
No la compro porque es una imitación.
I am not buying it because it is an imitation.
Mi madre compra yogur y leche en la tienda.
My mother buys yogurt and milk at the store.
Yo voy al mercado y compro un kilo de manzanas.
I go to the market and buy a kilo of apples.
Ella compra un kilo de papas en el supermercado.
She buys a kilo of potatoes at the supermarket.
Compro fresas en el mercado.
I buy strawberries at the market.
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