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buy

buy

Meaning of buy

English

to get something by paying money for it

Русский

приобретать товар, отдавая за него деньги

buy

Pronunciation

British English
/baɪ/
American English
/baɪ/

buy with Russian translation

Сочетания со словом buy

Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.

5 сочетаний

Сочетания и примеры

  • buy a bookпокупать книгу
  • buy a carпокупать машину
  • buy a ticketпокупать билет
  • buy foodпокупать еду
  • buy clothesпокупать одежду

buy usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

I might buy this coat.

Возможно, я куплю это пальто.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

They plan to buy matching shoes for the dress.

Они собираются купить туфли, подходящие к этому платью.

buy synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between buy / purchase / get / pick up

🇬🇧English

formal, used in writing

B2often

ENShe decided to purchase the designer dress online.

🇬🇧English

informal: get, obtain

A1very often

ENI’ll get some new shoes this weekend.

🇬🇧English

informal: buy quickly on the way

A2often

ENI’ll pick up the scarf on my way home.

Advanced: broader words (5)
🇬🇧English

order; delivered later

A2very often

ENI ordered the dress from the boutique’s website.

🇬🇧English

focus on paying

A2very often

ENI’ll pay for the bag with my card.

S
🇬🇧English
shop (for)

look for things to buy

A2often

ENI’m going to shop for a new jacket.

S
🇬🇧English
shop around

compare prices before buying

B1rare word

ENYou should shop around before you buy a new coat.

S
🇬🇧English
splurge (on)

spend a lot on something nice

C1rare word

ENShe decided to splurge on a luxury handbag.

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buy meaning: what does it mean?

to get something by paying money for it

buy pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

buy is pronounced as /baɪ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

buy definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Возможно, я куплю это пальто. Translation: I might buy this coat.

Is buy part of E-commerce vocabulary?

Yes, buy can be learned in the E-commerce topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is buy part of Work English vocabulary?

Yes, buy can be learned in the Work English topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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