English-Spanish translations for buy

• comprar
  Pero el problema es que, como decían los Beatles, no se puede comprar amor con dinero. But the problem is, to quote the Beatles: 'Money can't buy you love'.
  Financiar y comprar a la oposición. To fund and buy out the opposition.
  ¿Quiere comprar su camino al poder? Does it want to buy its way to power?
• creer
  El consumidor es empujado a creer que compra vino espumoso. For of course the consumer believes that is what he is buying.
  Se hará creer a los consumidores que beben vodka y dejarán de comprar el producto auténtico. Consumers will then be misled into believing that they are drinking vodka and will stop buying the genuine product.
  Sería ingenuo creer que la UE puede sustituir las cosechas de narcóticos por otras y así comprar la solución al problema. It would be naive, however, to believe that the EU can replace all drugs with other crops and simply buy solutions to the problem.

Definition of buy

• To obtain in exchange for money or goods
• To obtain by some sacrifice
• To bribe
• To be equivalent to in value
• to accept as true; to believe
• To make a purchase or purchases, to treat (for a meal
• To make a bluff, usually a large one
• Something which is bought; a purchase

Synonyms

• purchase
• acquire
• shop
• take on

Examples

• Im going to buy my father something nice for his birthday
• Ive bought material comfort by foregoing my dreams
• He tried to buy me with gifts, but I wouldnt give up my beliefs
• The dollar doesnt buy as much as it used to
• Im not going to buy your stupid excuses anymore!
• She buys for Federated
• Lets go out for dinner. Im buying
• Smith tried to buy the pot on the river with a huge bluff
• At only $30, the second-hand kitchen table was a great buy

Related words

• buying
• buyer
• buyback
• buyable
• buy-in
• rebuy
• buyout
• rebuying
• unbuyable